expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
nap; doze; short sleep; staringly; fixedly
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
middle of the night; dead of night
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
finally; barely; only just; gradually
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
passion; temper; irritability
natural (e.g. talent); innate; inborn; inherent
balance wheel (in a watch); balance
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
creak; squeak; rasping sound
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to be needed; to be wanted
to gain fame; to make one's name
action of making something; -ification
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
fear; dread; fright; willies
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
go that far; to that extent
to watch steadily; to stare
clear; distinct; evident; definite
relation; relative; kind; cordial
serious look (on one's face); straight face
next (day, morning, etc.); following
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
joining; joint; intermediation; acting as an intermediary; relaying; taking over; middle relief pitcher
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically