pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
unexpectedly; surprisingly
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
logistical support; combat service support
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
just a minute; small quantity
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
still; even now; to this day
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...