to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
serious wound; serious injury
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
succession; continuation; series; sequence
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
other side; opposite side; other party
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
reinforcement; strengthening
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape