other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to relax; to take it easy
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
pumice stone; loose rock; loose stone; floating group; group without a base
in succession; one by one
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to understand from experience
(wielding) dual swords (esp. in fiction); twin swords; pair of Chinese straight swords wielded simultaneously (oft. sharing a single scabbard)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
magic bullet; magic bullets
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
to take someone's life; to kill someone
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
judgment; judgement; discernment
deed; act; work; performance
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
diversion; distraction; feint
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
posterity; future generations; future life
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly