to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
severe; strict; tough; hard
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
streamline shape; aerodynamic shape
attenuation; damping; decay
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
that's the way it is; such is life
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
union; joining; conjugation
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)