sea of blood; pool of blood
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
heaps of corpses all around
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
main question; real issue at hand