making no progress; getting nowhere; remaining unsettled
administration (of medicine); giving medication
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
magazine (for a firearm); cylinder (of a revolver)
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
personal; inter-personal; anti-personnel (e.g. weapon, mine); anti-human; personal liability (e.g. insurance)
small calibre; small caliber
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
lightning strike; lightning bolt
thunderous roar; roaring sound
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
suppressive fire; neutralization fire
coaxial mounting; multiple mounting
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
electrically operated; electric powered
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into