I still suffer nightmares from the day... 2

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to see or notice someone or something, usually because you are looking hard:
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spot
a small fishing boat had been spotted off the rear of the ship.
away from a place or position, especially the present place, position, or time:
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off
She's off to Canada next week.
a small fishing boat had been spotted off the rear of the ship.
at the back of something:
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rear
a small fishing boat had been spotted off the rear of the ship.
to hit or beat repeatedly with a lot of force, or to crush something by hitting it repeatedly:
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pound
My heart started pounding,
It is easy to recognise
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no mistaking
There's no mistaking a painting by Picasso.
There was no mistaking the fact they wanted to kill me
to comfort someone and stop them from worrying:
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reassure
I was nervous on my first day at college, but I was reassured to see some friendly faces.
The captain was trying to reassure terrified passengers
extremely painful:
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excruciating
'Instantly, an excruciating pain hit my left ear.
a chief police officer on a merchant vessel
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master-at-arms
the Master of Arms, appeared and dragged me across the deck
of sound or the speed at which sound travels in air
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sonic
Michael managed to drag himself to the sonic cannon
to direct something into a particular place or situation:
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channel
Michael realised he had to use a sonic cannon to channel sound waves into a devastating, laser-like intensity.
to go down very quickly:
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dive
move quickly
I ran as fast as I could and dived to the ground as the explosion went off over my head.
quite, but not extremely:
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pretty
I'm pretty sure it was her.
completely:
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quite
The two situations are quite different.
a sudden, clear memory of a past event or time, usually one that was bad:
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flashback
C usually plural
he regularly suffers flashbacks
an examination of a person's body by a doctor in order to discover if that person is healthy, sometimes done before a person can be accepted for a particular job:
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medical
syn. check-up
His hearing is so badly damaged that he failed his police medical
to send something out, such as a new ship into the water or a spacecraft into space:
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launch
He has launched a damages claim against cruise ship firm Carnival,
money that is paid to someone by a person or organization who was responsible for causing some injury or loss:
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damages
He has launched a damages claim
not being careful or giving enough attention to people or things that are your responsibility
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negligent
He accused them of negligence
to enter a place illegally and usually violently, and steal from it:
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raid
Millions of dollars were stolen in a bank raid last night.
To wander or raid in search of plunder
a small hole in a piece of equipment through which gas or another fuel is forced before it is burned:
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jet
Michael grabbed a high-pressure hose and returned fire with a jet of water.
to steal goods violently from a place, especially during a war:
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plunder
Tragically, the graves were plundered and the contents scattered.
To wander or raid in search of plunder
a small bomb thrown by hand or shot from a gun:
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grenade
a hand grenade
What was the grenades propelled by?
a strong request:
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demand
You can't give in to children's demands all the time.
. When you call on sb to do sth, you say publicly that you want them to do it. To make a demand on sb.

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