operating rate; utilization rate; occupancy rate; availability factor
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
hating; strongly disliking
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
by sheer strength; by brute force
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
hedge; fence; border; limit
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to roll up (sleeves, skirt, etc.); to tuck up; to pull up
certain; definite; clear; credible
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot; empty point
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
if it is (the case that ...)
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
column shape; cylinder; columnar
to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to stroke down; to smooth down
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
object cut off at the end; sudden, abrupt ending
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
unheard-of; unprecedented; daring; wild; uninhibited
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
foster child; adopted animal (e.g. pet)
within eyeshot; within sight; in view
time of emergency; (in an) emergency