lapse; abatement; invalidation; expiration; expiry; becoming void
(inferior) imitator; epigone; poor imitation; follower; adherent; person belonging to the same school (e.g. of thought)
so miserable that it is painful to look at; can't bear to look at; painful to watch
presidential system; presidential government
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
weak-headed; can't drink much; can't hold one's liquor; can't take one's drink; easily gets drunk
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
sterilised; sterilized; sterile; pasteurised; pasteurized; germ-free
clone; kroon (former currency of Estonia)
dubious; doubtful; of unknown authenticity
kremlin; citadel in Russian town; Great Kremlin Palace (Moscow); Kremlin; Russian government; (former) Soviet government
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
old or veteran army general
coastal; seaside; oceanfront; maritime
native place; birth-place; one's old home; province; region; locality
to trample down; to devastate
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
military shoes; combat boots
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service