success or failure; result
to make a copy (of); to copy (down); to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
source of worry; source of distress
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
water pistol; squirt gun; water gun
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
implementation under test; IUT
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
copier; copy machine; photocopier
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
lethality; killing effectiveness
hydraulic power; water power
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
improved version; variant (of a pathogen)
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
fuel consumption; gas mileage
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
to blacken; to make black
sentence; judgment; judgement; pronouncement; order; command
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
hard education; hard training; Spartan education
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised