firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
firing line; caustic curve
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; removing partitions (to create an open space); joining separate rooms into one
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
ahead; further on; beyond (this place); before this; prior to this; earlier
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
with a slip; with a slide
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
by itself; automatically; naturally
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to run up to; to rush over
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
dying breath; dying whisper; being at death's door
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
other side; opposite side; other party
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to shout (in anger); to yell
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false