light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
there is nothing; having nothing
suspicious-looking; fishy
protuberance; protruding object; umbo
oblong; landscape orientation
opposite side; opposition
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
hidden room; secret chamber
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
love; adoration; being fond of; having a passion for
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
each; (arch.) you (plural)
effort; initiative; dealing with; bout (in sports, etc.); match
attendance; presence; appearance
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
script reading; scenario reading; avid reader; bookworm; reading a book; reading books
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
putting in force (a law); putting into operation; putting into effect; carrying out (a plan, policy, etc.); execution
reform; reformation; reorganization