to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
one grain; one drop; one bead
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
inspection; examination; survey
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
to do someone in; to bump someone off
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
limited; restricted; constrained
murder; killing; murderer
trouble; harmful effect; evil influence; implication; involvement
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
certainly; surely; definitely
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
drawing a sword; drawn sword
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly