to follow (someone); to shadow; to tail; to stalk
maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position
to lose sight of; to miss
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
staring at; gazing at; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
to watch for an unguarded moment
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
hey there; I say; see here
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
imagination; supposition; guess
scale; scope; plan; structure
direct unforked road; straight path
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
innumerable; countless; numberless
vulgar; indecent; crude; jumbled (of a place); disorderly; chaotic
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; second-year kindergarten student
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
every evening; every night
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
curse; spell; malediction