to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
political measures; policy
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
exemption; exoneration; discharge
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
entreaty; appeal; petition
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
there's nothing we (I, he, she, etc.) don't have; nonexistent; not in one's possession; we (I, he, she, etc.) don't have what we don't have
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
placid; composed; serene; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
proper; respectable; decent; honest
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)