grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
unqualified; without qualifications
cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
precocity; early ripening; premature development
stirring; rousing oneself
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
puddle of blood; pool of blood
excessive bleeding; massive bleeding
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
one cause; one reason; one factor
attractiveness; charm; amiability
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
cooperation; collaboration
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
maid; helper; help; assistance
presence; sitting with; being with
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
conditionally; with conditions attached
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
audience; spectator; spectators
holding out a little longer