to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
came; went; was (somewhere); here it comes!; there it goes!; as expected!
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
one machine; one aircraft; one life
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
deadpan face; expressionless white face; po-faced
control column; yoke; joystick
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
older sister and younger brother
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
spin; rotation; spin (in PR, politics, etc.); ribbon bookmark (attached to the binding)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to hide; to conceal oneself
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to fire (a gun) ceaselessly; to fire away; to blaze away; to fire volley after volley
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain