Ножницы "Monster high", 13 см

A forked tongue darted in and out, and the firelight glittered on bared fangs (раздвоенный язык /резко/ высовывался и исчезал внутри: «бросался внутрь и наружу», а свет костров сверкал на обнаженных клыках). recognize [xrek naz], evil [xi: vl], huge [hju: T] Again Balthus recognized the monster from ancient legends. He saw and knew the ancient and evil serpent which swayed there, its wedge-shaped head, huge as that of a horse, as high as a tall man's head, and its palely gleaming barrel rippling out behind it. A forked tongue darted in and out, and the firelight glittered on bared fangs. Balthus became incapable of emotion (Балтус стал неспособным на эмоции; to become становиться). The horror of his fate paralyzed him (ужас от = перед его участью парализовал его). That was the reptile that the ancients called Ghost Snake (это была рептилия, которую древние называли Призрачным Змеем), the pale, abominable terror that of old glided into huts by night to devour whole families (бледный, гадкий ужас, который в прежние времена проскальзывал в хижины по ночам, /чтобы/ сожрать целые семьи) ...»