master craftsman; skillful worker
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
roof boards; ceiling; back board (furniture)
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
fingerboard; fretboard; finger plate
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
black lustre; black luster
to be bony; to be angular
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
body; physical system; (the) person
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to roll about; to writhe about
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
to jar; to creak; to grate
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
parts; accessories; components
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
divide into four pieces; one fourth