discretion; judgement; judgment
technique; art; skill; move
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to increase; to add to; to augment
producer; grower; maker; producer (in a food chain)
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
superiority; predominance
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
communication skills; communication ability
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
influence; effect; impact
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
saying in addition; postscript; additional remarks
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
hey there; I say; see here
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire