outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero
turning sideways; landscape orientation
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
to face on; to look out on to
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
complete lie; outright lie
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
power; might; authority; influence
don't worry; no worries; never mind
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach