light;  illumination;  ray;  happiness;  hope;  influence
 (abstract) symbol;  emblem;  representation
 hot topic;  talk of the town
 as one would expect;  just as you'd expect (from);  just like (someone)
 shade;  shadow;  behind (something);  other side;  background;  behind the scenes
 to descend;  to go down;  to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.);  to pass (of time);  to surrender;  to capitulate;  to be less than
 what;  you-know-what;  that thing;  whatsit;  whachamacallit;  (not) at all;  (not) in the slightest
 treatment;  service;  handling (of a machine, tool, etc.);  operation;  treating as;  treating like
 indicates a question;  or;  whether or not;  some- (e.g. something, someone);  hmm;  huh;  very
 natural;  right;  proper;  naturally;  as a matter of course;  rightly
 it seems;  I think;  I guess;  right?;  don't you agree?
 to kill;  to slay;  to suppress;  to block;  to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.);  to hold back
 black;  dark;  blackish;  suspicious;  criminal;  darkened and dirty;  sooty
 to die out;  to peter out;  to become extinct;  to cease;  to be stopped;  to be discontinued
 personage;  person (deserving of respect)
 pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
 and;  besides;  because;  since;  the thing is;  for one thing
 nature;  natural;  spontaneous;  naturally;  spontaneously
 to die;  to pass away;  to lose spirit;  to lose vigor;  to cease;  to stop
 to say;  to utter;  to name;  to call;  to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping");  to make a noise
 to do for (the sake of someone else)
 (it was) no bother at all;  not at all;  it was nothing
 youngster;  boy;  young Buddhist monk;  young bonze;  young shop-boy;  errand boy
 to like;  to love;  to be fond of
 guy;  fellow;  chap;  bastard;  asshole;  arsehole
 certainly;  of course;  even if;  no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how);  without even;  without so much as;  at the (least, earliest, etc.)
 to be aware of;  to know;  to notice;  to feel;  to understand;  to comprehend;  to remember
 to decide;  to choose;  to clinch (a victory);  to decide (the outcome of a match);  to persist in doing;  to go through with;  to always do
 first;  foremost;  most important;  best;  greatest;  above all
 victim;  injured party;  sufferer
 please;  somehow or other;  one way or another
 no;  nay;  well;  er;  you're welcome;  not at all
 honorific/polite/humble prefix;  honorific suffix
 notice;  attention;  observation
 crime;  criminal act;  offence;  offense
 completion;  conclusion;  perfect (tense, form, aspect)