compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to go along; to walk along; to follow
literally; to the letter; literal
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to distract one's attention
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
destruction; collapse; crumbling
wounded person; injured person
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
the last moment; the very end
to erase all trace of something
sharpness; sharp weapon; blade; fine soldier
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality