assigned role; duty; position; suitable role; best-suited job
by chance; coincidentally; as it happens
pit (hole or sunken area); pit; pits; pit (of a bowling alley)
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
to let an opportunity slip
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
falling rocks; fallen rocks
changing again and again; seesawing back and forth; being in a state of flux
to the end; entirely; in full
to hate each other; to hate mutually
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
Wu (Chinese emperor); Butei
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
(scrutinizing) carefully; (examining) thoroughly; (looking at) closely
kuna (former currency of Croatia)
with a slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
spirit of a deceased person; the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
inscrutable stratagem; ingenious scheme
blood pledge; oath signed in blood
strong nation; powerful country
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
prime minister; premier; chancellor
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
to be sticky; to be close together
to get warm; to become warm
peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly
the same night; that night
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
great admiration; deep respect
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
in detail; minutely; closely
having the luck to escape trouble (your behaviour has landed you in)
side effect; adverse reaction