measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
nature; property; disposition
member; regular member; active member
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
great war; great battle; world war
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
militarism; warlike spirit
people; citizens; subjects; folk
heaven's punishment; divine punishment; well-deserved punishment; just punishment
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
imprudent (misguided) fellow
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to be hot on a person's heels
living thing; organism; creature; biology
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
scene; view; prospect; outlook
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)