first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
main battery; main armament
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
power; might; authority; influence
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
enticement; inducement; attraction
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
entry; approach; penetration
volley firing; fusillade; broadside
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
please (give me); please (do for me)
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
presumption; assumption; estimation