to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
long ago; a long time ago; already
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
acceleration; speeding up
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
thunderous roar; roaring sound
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
flexible body (esp. in gymnastics); agile physique
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
charging (electrically); recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap); replenishing (one's energy)
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
superconductivity; super-conductivity
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
to degenerate; to lapse into
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to project; to stick out; to stand out
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore