to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
unmatched (unparalleled) accuracy
to narrow in (on); to home in; to focus; to target
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
attenuation; damping; decay
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
killing and wounding; bloodshed
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
on the occasion of; at the time of
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
as; because; with; due to
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
one-by-one; separately; in detail
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)