light blue; pale blue; aqua
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to press a question; to cross-examine
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
how many people; a number of people
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon