century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
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
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
function; facility; faculty; feature
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
street; quarter; district; area
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
chance; opportunity; occasion
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to amuse oneself; to make merry
all present; all concerned; all of us
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
rule; reign; government; governing
to manage a state; to govern a country
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty