dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
(exercising) the right to command
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
clergyman; churchman; clergy
burning at the stake; burning to death
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
without accident; uneventfully; without ...
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
no sleep or rest; working day and night
(death from) starvation; starving to death
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
universally kind person; humane person; philanthropist
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to steal; to rob; to take away
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration