coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
it's no joke; gimme a break!
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
intercept; interception; counter-attack
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
originally; by nature; from the start
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
inspection; examination; survey
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to blow off; to be blown off
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
again; once more; a second time
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)