to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
like this; this sort; this way
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
to becalm one's feelings; to compose oneself
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
stationing (troops); garrisoning
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
utmost limit; extremity; result
support; backing; aid; assistance
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
birds and wild animals; wildlife
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
very likely; very probable
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
departure; leaving; going away; recession
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
money-eating; expensive; extravagant
strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)
temple; shrine; sanctuary
to run down (stairs, etc.)
(official) commendation; public recognition (of someone's achievements, good deeds, etc.); awarding; honouring
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
to dry out; to become dry (and brittle); to go stale
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
(act of) drinking water; (water) drinking container; glass; peasant
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
taste (of a liquid, esp. alcoholic beverages); someone who enjoys alcohol; place one's lips touch on the rim of a cup; shape of one's mouth when drinking; tap; faucet
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip