keeping an eye on people's belongings (so they don't get stolen)
to watch for an unguarded moment
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
long ago; already; a long time ago
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
number one; first; best; most; game; round
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
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
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to step firmly; to harden by treading
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
for dear life; barely escaping alive
really; truly; indeed; good grief
as far as the eye can see
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
considerably; fairly; quite
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance