amount of light; quantity of light
to turn upside down; to turn (face) downward
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
recommendation; endorsement
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
genuine; authentic; true; real
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
in turns; alternately; in order
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
esoteric doctrines; mysteries
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
rescue mission; evacuation operation
going through; going via; going by way of
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water