to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
not taking the slightest notice (of); not giving the slightest consideration (to); paying absolutely no attention (to)
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
does not; can not; will not
launch site (e.g. for rockets, missiles, or torpedoes); launch point; firing point
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
battlefield; battleground
spot; point; place; position
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
archer; bowman; shooter; gunner
reduction by half; halving
to jump up and down; to hop
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
high and low; rise and fall
skill involving the hands; craft
by means of; due to; because of; according to
since the dawn of history
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to try to do; to attempt to do
cowering; recoiling; overwhelmed
stone throwing; (throwing) stone
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling