several shots; several blows
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
discharging (electrically; e.g. of a battery); electrical discharge; discharge
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
propulsive power; driving force
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
posture; position; stance
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
dealing with; coping with
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
sound wave; acoustic wave
phase (e.g. wave, electricity, moon); topology; register
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
principle; theory; fundamental truth
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)