outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to finish reading; to read through
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to paint (draw) a picture
rainy; showery; inclement
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to be muddy; to be slushy
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
overlooking; turning a blind eye
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
(written) work; book; writings
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
irregular; indeterminate; tramp (steamer)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
preference; priority; precedence
some people; a few people; several people
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye