to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
next term; next period; next version; next release
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
right side; right-hand side
close-cropped hair; shaven head
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
left side; left-hand side
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
gray or silver haired (grey)
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
powerful army; strengthening of the military
comprehensive; composite; all-embracing
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
older sister; elder sister
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
another thing; other things; another man's property
another state; different region
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm