(direct) hit; hitting the mark
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
proposal; offer; request; application
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to be injured; to sustain a wound
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
a short while ago; already
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
coaxial mounting; multiple mounting
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
railgun (gun in which a conductive projectile is propelled using electromagnetic force)
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
elasticity; elastic material (spring, etc.)
thunderous roar; roaring sound
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
mineral dust; mine dust; fine particles; dust
navigation; (car) navigation system; navigator
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
river; stream; River; the ... river
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
light blue; pale blue; aqua
two colours; two varieties; two types
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
weight; heavyweight boxer