(very) familiar; well-acquainted
with a thud (of something heavy)
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
to bend; to warp; to curve
to finish sharpening; to bring to a fine edge; to sharpen well; to polish up
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble
oxidizing agent; oxidant; oxidizer
inflammable; flammable; combustible; burnable
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
flame (color, colour); flame scarlet; bright reddish; orange
brightness; splendour; splendor
awning (over a window, doorway, etc.); eaves (of a roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
light spot (e.g. a blip on radar); luminous dot; always-on pixel (as a defect in LCD displays); stuck pixel
successively; one after another
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
pull; patronage; tug; room to move the camera back; drawing back; pulling back
total blockage; complete shutdown; stopping completely; shutout
rumbling; (ringing) cadence
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond (shape)
excursion; round trip; seasonal migration (of fish, etc.)
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; hard-bitten; rich in experience; very experienced
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
North Atlantic Treaty Organization; NATO
optimization; optimisation