atmospheric current; air current; airflow
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
extermination; annihilation
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
the whole area; all areas
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
phoenix (esp. fenghuang, the Chinese phoenix)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
in succession; one by one
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
worst-ever; history's worst
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
third day of the month; three days
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin