bombarding; shelling; bombardment
switching over to; migration; transition
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
a kick; mounting a bar with a kick
to kick (at someone, something)
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
pessimism; disappointment
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to pile up; to accumulate
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
holy tree; sacred tree; Christmas tree
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
lying on one's back; lying face upward; lying supine
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
ass; arse; buttocks; rear; end
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
accurate; flawless; perfectly ordered; without deviation
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life