intercept; interception; counter-attack
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
evident; plain; distinct; clear
search and rescue aircraft; rescue plane
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
everywhere; all over; throughout
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
column of water; water column
anti-aircraft fire; shooting at an aircraft (from ground or ship)
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
inside the harbour; inside the harbor
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
directly opposite; right in front
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
flash (of light); glint; schiller
solitary island; isolated island