(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
upper part; upper region; region above
to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
31st day of the month; 31 days
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
unauthorized (computer) access; hacking
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
spider; spider (solitaire); spider; web crawler
excessive profits; unfair profit; exorbitant interest; usury
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
29th day of the month; 29 days
but; however; although; though
takeover (of a company, etc.); hijacking
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
sharp parting remark; parting threat
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments
make-up; makeup; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
early; right away; at once; early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)
inner; underwear; undergarment; innerwear
foil stamping; hot stamping; gold tooling (a book); gilt tooling