incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
normalcy; normality; normal
thought; consideration; thinking
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
hostility; animosity; enmity
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
dying from blood loss; bleeding to death; hemorrhaging to death
translator (device, program); translation machine
impossible; unlikely; improbable
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
going feral (of a species); reverting to wild; escape
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
free range breeding; pasturing; grazing; letting run free (dog, child, etc.)
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline