gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
worst; worst-case (scenario)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to fall flat; to fall face down
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
dozens; scores of; decades
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
to claim lives; to cause deaths; to result in fatalities
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
to finish reading; to read through
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to overdo; to do too much
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
rest; break; recess; intermission