scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
wound (suffered in a fight)
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
posture; position; stance
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to squeeze out; to wring out
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to take a breath; to take a short rest
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...