confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to fall flat; to fall face down
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
stopping functioning; being out of service
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
impossible; unlikely; improbable
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
being evenly matched; being equal with; being on a par with; (arch.) eldest and second eldest brother; (arch.) older and younger brother
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
loins; hips; pelvic region; waist
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
small calibre; small caliber
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
invisibly; secretly; privately