to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to rock; to shake; to swing
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
right in the middle (of); midst; height
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
power; might; authority; influence
at least; at most; (even) just
wound suffered in a fight
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to leave (a scene); to step away
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
automatic; intransitive verb
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
stirring; slight movement
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish