plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
agile, flexible (e.g. of corporate management); nimble; quick to respond
nape (of the neck); nucha
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
oak; orc (fictional race common in fantasy literature); ork
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
scattering (in all directions)
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
semi-transparent; translucent
almost; roughly; approximately
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to be to the point; to be pertinent
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
fuel consumption; gas mileage
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
counter for choices, options, etc.
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being