shielding; sheltering; screening; shading; masking
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
hit (of a bullet, shell, etc.); impact
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
reaching; attaining; arrival
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
pride; boast; credit (to)
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; (lit.) to put on a shelf
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
to honor; to honour; to respect; to esteem; to prize
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to make a copy (of); to copy (down); to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
strictly; severely; fully; closely; tightly
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
special; particular; peculiar; unique
way; method; means; (technical) specification
high-explosive projectile
lethality; killing effectiveness
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field