to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
good humour (humor); good mood
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
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
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
length (of an animal); body length
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
streamlined shape; aerodynamic shape
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
column of water; water column
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
because of; owing to; due to
intensive; concentrated; focused
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to backfire; to have a harmful result
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
to fire into; to shoot into
blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)