mental derangement; madness; insanity
recovery; undoing; recall
heir; inheritor; successor
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
to lend an ear to; to listen to
to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect
to dispose of; to sell off
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
to claim victims; to cause casualties
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound