although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to recall; to remember; to recollect
reality; actuality; hard fact
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to bring back; to restore
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
ballast; crushed stone, gravel, etc. used on a roadbed or railway track
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
of course; certainly; naturally
made of aluminum (aluminium)
globular shape; spherical shape
to shed light; to cast light
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling