shelter; refuge; protected place
arms and ammunition; weapons and ammunition
fine performance; excellent performance
with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
changing course (of a ship or aircraft); turning
tail (of an aircraft); empennage; tail assembly
mid-air breakage; mid-air disintegration
service entrance; delivery entrance
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
CPU; central processing unit
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
wired; cabled; communication by wire
rooftop structure, e.g. tower, elevator machine room, etc.
continuous; sustained; sustainable; durable; persistent
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
to cut apart; to split; to divide; to cut open
cracks or fissures in the ground
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
to gain a victory; to win
full capacity; all one's ability
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
comfort when sleeping; feel (of a bed, futon, etc.)
side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander