ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
violent emotion; passion; fury
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to jar; to creak; to grate
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
inside; interior; inner part
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to accept; to receive; to agree
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret