to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
scene; spectacle; sight; view
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
royal capital; imperial capital
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
that is to say; so that means
war; fighting; fierce competition
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
emergency demands; special procurement (particularly in time of war)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
very much; exceedingly; extremely
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)