skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
extermination; expulsion; destruction
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
job; work; duties; trade; skill
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
plural; multiple; several
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
place; situation; position; location
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
shell (e.g. electron shell)