firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
plate armor; plate armour
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
offense and defense; offence and defence
to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
to fly around; to scatter
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to burst (open); to break; to split
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to knock down; to knock off
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to take back; to recapture
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention
(person treated as a) plaything
hope of success; prospects of success
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to rebuke; to scold harshly
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
directly; in person; firsthand
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery