defense; defence; safeguard; protection
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
in the same way as; just like
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
the very best; excellent; superb
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
intercept; interception; counter-attack
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
all over; all over the place; everywhere
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though