to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
to misread; to misinterpret; to misunderstand
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
burst of laughter; roar of laughter; in copious amounts
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
killing and wounding; bloodshed
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
in succession; one by one
power; might; authority; influence
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
literally; to the letter; literal
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
end of life; death; breathing one's last
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
difference; variation; difference
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.); towering; plump; chubby; welling up (of an emotion); boiling up
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself