to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
several hundred; hundreds (of)
another thing; exception; special case
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
to be on a (completely) different level; to be on a different scale; to be in a different league; to be of a different order of magnitude; to stand no comparison
to begin shooting; to shoot out
magic bullet; magic bullets
fear; dread; fright; willies
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
technique; art; skill; move
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts); finding out the facts; bringing (a matter) to light; inquiring into
physical condition; state of health; shape
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve