thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to tumble down; to roll down
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
being irresistible; being furiously vigorous; being intensely forceful
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
to stick in one's throat; to choke on something
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to be smeared; to be covered
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance