to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
armor piercing ammunition; armour piercing ammunition
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
strength; power; proficiency; ability
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
probe each other; sound each other out
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
just above; right overhead
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to lose sight of; to miss
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
concentrated fire; intense criticism
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
chance (of success); odds
to come to mind; to pop into one's head