counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
high-explosive projectile
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
power; might; authority; influence
to be stingy; to be tightfisted
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
to knock down; to knock off
now; the present time; just now; another; more
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn