chemical reaction used to detect residue from gunshots; gunpowder residue; gun shot residue; GSR
ladybug (Harmonia axyridis); ladybird
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
spilling; spill; leavings; leftovers
forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
useless resistance; vain struggle
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
ordinary citizen; the general public
while moving; on the move
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
attack; assault; attempt; try
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
emotional strength; force of will
pursuer; pursuing party; posse