bull's-eye (pattern); double ring (pattern); umbrella with bull's-eye pattern
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
sea of blood; pool of blood
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
elementary; basic; rudimentary
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to blow out; to spout out
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
chain; series; connection; linkage
yoke; constraints; oppression
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
good humour (humor); good mood
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
killing with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); slaying; putting to the sword
indiscriminate killing; indiscriminate murder
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
and then; and so; and; so then
change; changing; vicissitudes; fading; waning
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
authentic work (as opposed to a fake)
to draw back; to leave (e.g. the area); to withdraw
to be overcome with emotion
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive