to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
to fire (a gun) ceaselessly; to fire away; to blaze away; to fire volley after volley
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
remaining quantity; residual quantity
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
because of; owing to; due to
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
posture; position; stance
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to be injured; to sustain a wound
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
how; in what way; by what means
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to mind; to care; to worry
intelligence; intellect; brains
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
intimidating air; sense of intimidation