spectacles for far-sightedness; telescope
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
even if; even though; however; no matter how
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
of no interest; not interested
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to take a breath; to take a short rest
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
just past noon; afternoon
night stall; night shop; night fair
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
time around sunset; early evening
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
gradually; slowly but steadily
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
restless; fidgety; in a hurry