to look at; to gaze; to stare at
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
moment by moment; hour by hour
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
the moment of meeting (of two people, vehicles, etc.); the moment of running into each other; the moment of crossing paths
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
locational advantage; advantageous position
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
offense and defense; offence and defence
to be to the point; to be pertinent
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
every evening; every night
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon