impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
silence; stillness; quietness
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to triumph; to be elated with success
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
clicking; clopping; clacking
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
justice; fairness; impartiality
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
inspection; examination; survey
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to be conspicuous; to stand out
carbonization; carbonisation
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to discuss; to talk together
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
severe; strict; tough; hard
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
level; standard; water level
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
filling a vacancy; supplementation; substitute; deputy; alternate
(necessary) personnel; required person
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion