principle; theory; fundamental truth
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
truce (during a children's game); time out; King's X
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to master something (through personal experience)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
intercept; interception; counter-attack
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
ray (of light); beam; light
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
laser beam; fast and straight return toss from outfield
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
surroundings; circumference
to turn a somersault; to turn over (topsy-turvy); to turn head over heels
with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
beyond imagination; unimaginable
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
practice; practising; training; study
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
(in) the air; midair; sky
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
boy; son; baby boy; young man
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space