well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
genuine article; real thing; real deal
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
to hunt a spy; to put a tail on someone; to stalk
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
considerably; greatly; a lot
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
service (bus, train); operation; motion; revolution; movement
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
transfer station; transfer point
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
abandoned railway line; closed railway line; discontinued line
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)