to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
homeroom; form room; form class
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
way of calling (something or someone)
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
(set of) facial features; looks
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
men's language; male language
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
age thirty; one's thirties
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
dozens; scores of; decades
in succession; one by one
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
offense and defense; offence and defence
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
real bullet; live ammunition; live round; money (for bribery); cash
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach