to unfold; to unroll; to open
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
to kill; to choke the life out of
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
this occasion; at this time; now
sad; wretched; deplorable
at the last moment; this late in the game
party; set; gang; company; person
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
to affect; to impact; to influence
to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
poppy seed; pinhead-like; small as ants
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
epidemic; plague; pestilence
human intellect; knowledge
(vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre
to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...
giant catfish (mythological being thought to cause earthquakes)
dragon god; dragon king; naga
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism