to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
one round; going around; making a round (of); first anniversary of a person's death
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
workshop; studio; atelier
to compose a poem (esp. haiku)
ostentation; show; affectation
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight
killing by poisoning; killing with poison; poisoning (to death)
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
the more one looks (at it) the more ...
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
speech; expression; wording; language
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
low-ranking prison guard; hell's tormenting devils
the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; like father, like son
euphemistic; circumlocutory; periphrastic; roundabout; indirect
foster parent; adoptive parent; person who raised one; founding figure; key developer
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
black kite (Milvus migrans); construction worker; scaffold erector; fire hook; reddish brown; Inverness cape; filcher
phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
nice; likeable; desirable
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
complacency about peace; naive belief in continued peace; ignorance of global conflict
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing