ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
plural; multiple; several
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
(some) more; even more; longer; further
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)