tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
with a start; with a jump
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
useless; vain; aimless; idle
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
hair on the back of one's head
Dirty Hands (1948 play by Jean-Paul Sartre)
ten (long cylindrical things)
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to leap back; to jump back
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to blow out; to spout out
spurt of blood; hot-bloodedness; hot blood; ardour
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (stopping) suddenly (of communications, a practice, etc.); abruptly; completely
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to distribute; to hand out
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
nothing but; none other than
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to perceive; to understand
blood relationship; blood relative
rash assumption; hasty conclusion
(dead) body; corpse; remains