to some extent; to a certain extent
rising; ascending; climbing
overheating; overexcitement
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to find somebody's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
murder; homicide; manslaughter
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to smoke (e.g. pipe); to puff (cigarette)
direct connection; direct link
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)
immediately; at once; instantly
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to have no chance (of succeeding)
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
executable (e.g. executable file); capable of putting into practice
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)