with a momentary flash of light
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
with a (light) slapping sound
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; community (of people with a shared trait, members, fans, etc.); scene; enthusiasts
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
to be itching to put one's skills to use
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
prospects of victory; chances of success
to run up to; to rush over
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
memory; sense; experience
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
treasure house; storage for valuable property
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising