finishing blow; coup de grâce
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
killing and wounding; bloodshed
lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
surroundings; circumference
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
(not) so much; (not) that much
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
one (thing); one piece; one item
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
economical; efficient; lean; compact
the opposite direction; the other way
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
sense of relief; feeling of relief
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
close attention; (watching with) keen interest