the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
intercept; interception; counter-attack
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to begin shooting; to shoot out
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to knock down; to knock out
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
metallic sound; metallic clank
fall; drop; descent; coming down
power; motive power; three-phase electricity
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
arm; automated retroactive minimal moderation; ARMM
(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
ignition; combustion; firing a blank cartridge; discharge of a gun without bullets; firing (of an event); triggering
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
only; merely; but; no more than
death from explosion; death from bombing; bombing (in sales); flopping
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted