outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
bipartite; in two parts; double
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
shuttlecock; shuttle service (e.g. bus); shuttle (weaving); space shuttle
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
refutation; rebuttal; retort
gravitational sphere (of a celestial body); gravitational field
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
generalization; generalisation; popularization; popularisation
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
artificial satellite; man-made satellite
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
dock; thorough physical examination
exhibition hall (room, area)
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
filing a (criminal) complaint; reporting a crime
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning