to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
dark of the heart; depths of the human mind; (arch.) distress about one's beloved child
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
safe; vault; storage cabinet
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
from the viewpoint of; according to
trivial; not amounting to much
vomiting blood; hematemesis
several years; a few years
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
event; phenomenon; matter
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
to succeed; to bear fruit
public toilet; public restroom
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
public toilet; public restroom
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
novel; original; new; innovative
with a splash; with a plop
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to roll about; to writhe about