long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to stiffen; to become stiff
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
putting into operation; invocation
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
innumerable; countless; numberless
to rain incessantly; to downpour
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
again; once more; a second time
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted