unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
while moving; on the move
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)
as far as the eye can see
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
invisibly; secretly; privately
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
wasted effort; fruitless effort; vain efforts
in terms of; from the point of view of
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
ready with a rifle leveled
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
joint; seam; joining point
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
naked above the waist; stripped to the waist; shirtless
bungee jumping; bungee jump
high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)