bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic
looking on from afar; being a spectator
relieving; refreshing; satisfying
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to writhe (in pain); to squirm; to wriggle
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of); to bud; to germinate; to sprout
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
whole face; all over one's face
lucky omen; happy; auspicious
feeling restless; feeling nervous; fidgety; distracted
passions; sexual desire; lust
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to squint (one eye); to narrow
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
speech; expression; wording; language
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
to capture alive; to catch alive; to take prisoner
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
living thing; living creature; animal; life
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
in the end; finally; after all; ultimately
to put one's hand on; to touch
flattery; insincere praise; empty compliments
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
unmanly; weak; irresolute; sissy; acting like a woman
unable to resist; unable to suppress
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence