reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to cease; to stop; to be over
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
moving about; stirring about
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
throw; throwing; throwing event
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form
ingredient; component; composition
neutralization; neutralisation; counteraction
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
maintenance; preservation; improvement
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
nothing but; none other than
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
plural; multiple; several
overheating; overexcitement
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
action; operation; effect; function
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
much; remarkably; not at all (with neg. verb); quickly and vigorously; unhesitatingly
bridge (e.g. on a warship)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means