recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
to fly around; to scatter
piece of meat; cut of meat
to trample; to crush underfoot
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
inadvertently (letting out a laugh); quickly; all of a sudden; all at once
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
single flower; one wheel; full moon
to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
monster cat; cat with magical powers
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely