to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to be too numerous; to be too much
several shots; several blows
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
slight; little; insignificant
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
changing course (of a ship or aircraft); turning
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
steering (of a boat); steerage
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
carrier-based aircraft; ship-borne aircraft (e.g. helicopters)
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
outside the boat (ship, spaceship, etc.); outboard; extravehicular
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
home page; web page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (in snowboarding, skateboarding, etc.); hit point
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction
vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation