shooting range; firing range
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
to drop to one's knees; to sink to one's knees
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
charging with gunpowder; charge of gunpowder
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
five (long cylindrical things)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
don't worry; there's no need to worry
to have a hard time of it
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to play a leading role; to play a central part