middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
nowadays; in this day and age
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
article; news story; report; account
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
if so; if it be so; in that case; then
prophetic writing (e.g. Biblical); written prophecy
on the occasion of; at the time of
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to repent; to be penitent
imperial order; imperial decree
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
missionary work; proselytizing; preaching; evangelism
start; commencement; beginning; initiation