dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly (shining)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
how; in what way; how about
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
Nitidotellina nitidula (species of tellin)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
family; members of a family
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!