sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
colour; color; hue; tints
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
again; once more; a second time
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
celestial sphere; the heavens
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
armament; soldier's equipment
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
section; cross section; profile
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to pass (of time); to elapse
territory; domain; dominion; possession
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
tall building; high-rise building
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home