desperation; despair; self-abandonment
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to cover fully; to wrap around
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
violent emotion; passion; fury
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
sudden emergence; sudden formation; coming out of nowhere; bursting onto the scene
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
sanity; consciousness; soberness
one lump; one body; one group
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
one-by-one; separately; in detail
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
to be worried; to be troubled
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
massing (of troops); gathering