one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
pillar of fire; blazing column
to cover fully; to wrap around
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
intensive; concentrated; focused
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
lessening; diminishing; reducing
to break down due to overwork; to try so hard that the situation gets worse
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to backfire; to have a harmful result
to sustain a serious wound
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
consequently; as a result; in the end
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
for the present; for the time being
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
means of transportation; means of transport
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
defense; defence; guard; policing; security