here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
anodized aluminum; anodised aluminium
scenery; scene; landscape
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
boy; son; baby boy; young man
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
under ... years of age; less than ... years old
entry (into a library, museum, etc.); entering
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
matter to be checked or investigated
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
many; much; plenty; hardly
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
much less; to say nothing of
one-by-one; separately; in detail
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
place; room; margin; scope
to go by the rules; to observe the regulations
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
to need; to require; to take; to demand
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
facing; opposite; across the street; other side