environment; surroundings; circumstances
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
meanwhile; in the meantime
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
sweeping sideways; mowing down
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
many people; a large number of people
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
optimization; optimisation
course; route; path; process; stages
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
large build; large pattern
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
war; battle; match; game; competition
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
loading; charging; filling
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
remaining bullets; remaining ammunition
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
left side; left-hand side
to encamp; to take up positions
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending