pistol; handgun; revolver
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
SIG; special interest group
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
to blow off; to be blown off
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
superfine; extra-fine; extremely thin; extra-fine woollen yarn
synthetic fibre; synthetic fiber
rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
changing clothes; change of clothes
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
quickly; swishing; whooshing
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
with a start; with a jump
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to show up; to appear; to turn up
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
shielding; sheltering; screening; shading; masking
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
percussion hammer; firing hammer; cocking piece
if so; in that case; in that situation
to hypnotize; to hypnotise
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to rock; to shake; to swing
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
fly ball; fly (esp. in fishing bait); flying
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to cover fully; to wrap around
such ... as; or some such