gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
near; close by; within reach; familiar
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
volley (of fire); salvo; fusillade; simultaneous firing (of guns or artillery)
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
ray (of light); beam; light
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to pass (of time); to elapse
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
surroundings; environs; circumference
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
combat ship; combat vessel
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
reality; actuality; hard fact
one's first campaign; one's first battle
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
meaning; significance; sense
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind