intercept; interception; counter-attack
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
magic bullet; magic bullets
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
brave warrior; hero; brave man
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
villain; baddie; the villain's part
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
and then; and so; and; so then
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
being too late; losing one's final chance
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching