outside the city; suburbs
large number (of); many; majority
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically; to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)
surely; certainly; without doubt
bygones; the past; past event
at; in; at; when; by; with
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
reclaimed land; cleared land; area opened for development
source of river; fountainhead
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
mountain climbing; mountaineering
mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
goods; merchandise; commercial items
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
-less; lacking; non-existing
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
department store; department
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)