weak point

autodidactic, hemingwayesque, serialist, mesmerism, dilettante, esthete, nouveau roman, sensualist, gombrowicz, ingenuousness, garrulousness, populariser, autobiographer, francophile, shavian, metafiction, interiority, profundity, max beerbohm, irascibility, forte, auteurism, existentialist philosophy, sybarite, metaphysician, dandyism, muse, unconventionality, handelian, controversialist, freudian psychology, perspicacity, abjection, agelessness, unworldliness, nouvelle vague, lit crit, romanticist, solipsist, amanuensis, clownishness, loquacity, idiom, diabolism, punctiliousness, milieu, farceur, knight errant, bookishness, didacticism, oeuvre, mozartean, affectation, idealisation, weltanschauung, bluestocking, languor, impishness, philosophe, compendious, stolidity, bildungsroman, pedantry, glibness, litheness, ratiocination, woodenness, acerbity, winsomeness, pedagogue, antiheroine, demimonde, artlessness, canniness, drollness, charlatanry, poeticism, ironist, erudition, polymath, anouilh, maupassant, sophoclean, svevo, unshowy, academicism, tragi, intellectuality, staginess, drollery, draughtsmanship, deviser, wryness, idiosyncrasy, quiddity, rara avis, inarticulateness, monomaniac, feydeau, illusionism, ruefulness, mythologise, confidant, avocation, pabulum, mentor, place, venue, vocation, calling, confidante, hobby, raison, choice, confidants, destination, habitat, kind, locale, location, pronunciation

be on the ball, be with it, green fingers, green thumb, know the score, know what's going on, know what's what

asset, business, line, line of work, occupation, plus

forte, long suit, medium, speciality, specialty, strength, strong point