to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
murder; killing; murderer
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to seize (secure) evidence
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
how; in what way; by what means
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to leap back; to jump back
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to mistake (A for B); to misread
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
when it becomes; when it comes to
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
elliptical shape; oval shape
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually