archer; bowman; shooter; gunner
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
petty underling; small fry
to sound together; to vibrate mutually; to reverberate
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
megalomania; delusions of grandeur
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
protracted war; war of attrition
tremendous; rapid; dramatic
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
intercept; interception; counter-attack
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
automatic; intransitive verb
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
eardrum; tympanic membrane