"never left his side"
"You can't be serious!"
to waste
take control of yourself
to hunt
"can't bear..."
butcher
czar
to beat
peasant
a poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land to farm
"You must be joking"
to hit (a person or an animal) repeatedly and violently
control your own behaviour; self-control
a Russian ruler (from a very long time ago)
a person whose job is cutting up and selling meat in a shop
can't handle; can't tolerate
to use something carelessly or for no good reason
were always faithful and stayed close to him
to pursue and kill (a wild animal)