lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
normalcy; normality; normal
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
war situation; progress of a battle
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; barrage of scrolling comments (overlaid on an online video)
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
to begin shooting; to shoot out
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down