to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
pistol; handgun; revolver
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead); going badly (one's business, one's fortune, the economy); being in a bad financial situation; front left; front and left
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
break in time; interruption; pause
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
audience; spectator; spectators
suffix for familiar person
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)