to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
discharge (e.g. of water from a dam); release (of young fish into a river, pond, etc.); stocking (a river, etc. with fish); (arch.) banishment; (arch.) exile
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
single word; a few words; brief comment
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
scene; spectacle; sight; view
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to work without sleep or rest
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
eye; insight; vision; gist; main point; hole
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
by means of; due to; because of; according to
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
wherein; therein; thereinto
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
moving about; stirring about
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
putting into operation; invocation
to bring; to take; to bring about
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point