to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
automatic; intransitive verb
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to shake; to sway; to waver
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
threat; intimidation; menace
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
way out; means to escape; escape route
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
at the top of one's voice
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
arched ceiling; vaulted ceiling; domed ceiling; circular ceiling
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)