hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
one eye; discerning eye; excellent judgement
alertly; vigilantly; warily; diligently; attentively
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
mass; quality and quantity
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
power; motive power; three-phase electricity
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
copper plate; copperplate
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher