predation; eating prey; preying upon
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
side effect; adverse reaction
plants and animals; flora and fauna
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
control of the air; air supremacy
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
while; even though; despite
to have an eye on; to zero in on
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
internal conditions; true state of affairs
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
not limited to; not just ...
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy