several shots; several blows
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
firm; strong; solid; stable
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
nature; property; disposition
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
presence (impressive quality)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
instability; insecurity; crankiness
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
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)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to throw oneself (into an activity)
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
sudden; abrupt; unexpected