thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past
excellent machine; excellent device (e.g. camera); excellent aircraft
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
soft and elastic; flexible; pliant
trajectory; line of fire; ballistic
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to flare up; to burst into flames
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan; project
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart
great numbers; numerical superiority
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
one by one; one at a time; in turn
and then; and so; and; so then
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to speak through the nose; to nasalize
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
still (continuing); as ever; further
(large) gun; cannon; artillery; long-ball hitter; home-run hitter
finishing blow; coup de grâce
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception