comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
children's home; child care institution; orphanage
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
shopping; purchased goods
in that way; like that; that way
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
curse; spell; malediction
Morse code (esp. signalling)
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
members; member; constituent
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
though; even if; whether ... or ...