to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
pistol; handgun; revolver
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to pick up; to find; to gather
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to thrust before; to thrust at
to resound; to make a stir
carrying voice; well-projected voice
such ... as; or some such
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
negotiations; discussions; connection
to keep away; to keep at a distance
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
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.
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to step forward; to take a step forward
threat; intimidation; menace
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
training; drill; practice; discipline
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
command; lead; generalship; leadership
military personnel; soldier
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
covering; protection; backing; relief