gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
intercept; interception; counter-attack
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
soldier; combatant; warrior
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
surroundings; environs; circumference
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
way; method; means; (technical) specification
outside of; not covered by
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
reduction by half; halving
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation