perception; intuition; the sixth sense
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
defined style; predetermined style; official style; rule
fuck you!; don't fuck with me!; don't fuck around!; don't be a screw off!
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
intestines; bowels; entrails; guts; placenta (of a pumpkin, melon, etc.); fibrous pulp
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
superiority; predominance
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
uncharted territory; unknown waters; unfamiliar terrain
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
gradually; slowly but steadily
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to torment by slow degrees; to torture slowly; to drag things out; to reproach in a roundabout way; (lit.) to strangle with floss silk
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
ejection (of spent shell casings)
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff