firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
belief; faith; conviction
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
battle array; battle formation; battlefield
at the last moment; this late in the game
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty