surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
state or provincial election
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
state legislator; member of state parliament; member of a provincial assembly
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
without leaving any trace
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
witnessing; observing; sighting
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
heating power; thermal power; firepower
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
mother of all bombs; MOAB
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
all-out attack; general offensive
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
in the meanwhile; during the time
moment by moment; hour by hour
call; summons; convening; convocation
commandant; commanding officer; general
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
appointed time; timetable; schedule