struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
explosion; rupture; break off
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
looking or acting as if one owned the place
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
you could say; you might say; verging on the
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to crouch; to squat; to cower
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
to part left and right; to open out
visual confirmation; sighting
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
ball not bouncing (e.g. in a catch)