to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
volley firing; fusillade; broadside
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
volley (of fire); salvo; fusillade; simultaneous firing (of guns or artillery)
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
still (continuing); as ever; further
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; barrage of scrolling comments (overlaid on an online video)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
about this time; about now
head over heels; headlong; head first
left wing; left wing (of a bird or aircraft); left wing (of an army, building, etc.); left flank; left field; left fielder
slat (window blind, aircraft wing component, etc.); slut; eggslut; breakfast dish based on coddled egg and pureed potato
actuator; access mechanism (e.g. disk)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
visual confirmation; sighting
dividing into four; quartering
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
heating power; thermal power; firepower
overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
(large) gun; cannon; artillery; long-ball hitter; home-run hitter