far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
sweeping (over, across); conquering; overwhelming
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
street stall; stand; booth
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
very likely; very probable
else; in addition; besides
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
perfect; complete; flawless
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
covert action; covert operations
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
instead; but (on the other hand)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
perception; sensing; noticing
perception; sensation; awareness
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
several times; a few times