to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
relation; relative; kind; cordial
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to unfold; to unroll; to open
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
considerably; greatly; a lot
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to add (to); to add on; to append
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
very; much; greatly; a lot of
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness