elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to claim victims; to leave casualties
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
small fraction; small proportion
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
both hands; both arms; ten
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
fortitude; firmness of character; hardihood; manliness
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to blow off; to be blown off
natural; reasonable; obvious
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
of course; certainly; naturally
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
decapitated head of an enemy
plump; with a thud; heavily
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain