grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
craving; longing; thirsting
mysterious power of words to alter reality
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
to stop midway; to interrupt
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
counterattack; striking one's opponent immediately after defending an incoming attack
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
influenced (by); under an influence
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
excluding the case when; when not
inhuman person; fiend; beast; brute
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
satellite city; satellite town
accumulation; retention; collection; sequestration (as in carbon dioxide sequestration); storage (usually a liquid, e.g. rainwater, or behind a dam.)
configuration (e.g. of a computer or file); user preferences; system environment; environment setting
a long time ago; long before now
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
to pass on an order; to pass the word
male homosexual's partner; buttocks; anus
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
unnatural death; violent death
ruler; monarch; sovereign
to bestow (esp. of a god); to grant
insubordination; disobedience
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
hell on earth; living hell