capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
thruster (e.g. on a satellite)
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
perception; sensing; noticing
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
sharp turn; tight turn; steep turn
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
change of course; route change; direction change
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
shock resistance; impact resistance
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
turning round (a ship); changing course; veering
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up