hand used like a sword in striking
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
regret; repentance; remorse
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
pride; boast; credit (to)
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
to come to one's senses; to calm down
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch