capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to rain incessantly; to downpour
180 degrees; complete change
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
switching over to; migration; transition
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
propulsive power; driving force
laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
to be jealous; to be envious
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
minute adjustment; fine tuning
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
flash (of light); glint; schiller
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
completely; entirely; wholly
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to name; to call; to christen; to term
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
just above; right overhead
relatively; comparatively
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually