gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
full moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar); full moon of the eighth lunar month
pouring water; flooding; douche
exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
charging with gunpowder; charge of gunpowder
candy fashioned in human and animal forms
making practical; making useful; implementing
monitoring equipment; observational instrument
phase change; state change; transformation
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
reading aloud; recitation
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
small factory in town; backstreet (small) workshop
another thing; other things; another man's property
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
high-angle or anti-aircraft gun
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
accomplishment; realization; attainment; penetration; pervasion
pressure from an explosion; blast pressure; shock wave
screw; -bis (again, second version); Bank of International Settlements; BIS
spine; backbone; spinal column
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
phase; aspect; field; side
to lick (all) up; to lick all over; to lick clean; to engulf (in flames); to consume (of fire); to sweep through
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
epidermis; cuticle; scarfskin; endocarp