slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
behind with everything; too late; reactive
to break wind; to let off a fart; to have a shot
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
eardrum; tympanic membrane
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
chamber (in equipment, e.g. expansion chamber, combustion chamber, etc.); chamber; room
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
Safety (gridiron football position)
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
remaining bullets; remaining ammunition
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
metallic lustre; metallic luster
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; (arch.) (moving) slowly
reopening; resumption; restarting
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye