chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)
to wash away; to rinse off
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
lucid dream; dream in which the dreamer is aware that they are dreaming
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
alien (from another planet)
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)