departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
(spinning) around; while revolving; with a curl; with a whirl; (coiling) around
to score a goal (basket, etc.); to sink a shot
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; barrage of scrolling comments (overlaid on an online video)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
simple and clear; plain and simple
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
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.)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
defense (esp. in sports); defence
being somewhat excited (agitated)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave