counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
as expected; as predicted
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
succeeding; following; trailing; next
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
sense of smell; olfaction
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
storage; housing for equipment and machines; putting into computer memory; saving
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)