to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
sunlight; rays of the Sun
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
preparing for action or battle
endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
quirk of fate; twist of fate; (an) irony
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
to make up for; to compensate for; to offset
tightly; firmly; fast; sharply; keenly
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
to run about; to rush about
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
elder sister; effeminate man
throughout; all through; right through
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to be overcome with emotion
a second time; again; once more; twice