lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
dirty; underhand; immoral; illegal
dot; point; polka dots; pixel
decrease; reduction; decline
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
visual confirmation; sighting
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
whirling; going round and round; rushing a person off his feet; panicking; rushing around in a fluster; working in a panic
to attempt; to test; to try out
offense and defense; offence and defence
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
moment by moment; hour by hour
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
sudden death; sudden-death (playoff); golden goal playoff
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
production (e.g. play); direction
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
undressing; taking off one's clothes
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
to call in; to invite; to bring in
forgetting; lapse of memory
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; loosely (hanging); limply
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
to perfect; to detail; to polish; (arch.) to make (inside something)