reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
succession; continuation; series; sequence
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
unexploded ordnance; unexploded shell; unexploded bomb; UXO
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
each; (arch.) you (plural)
near; close; beside; third person
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to dye; to colour; to color
sleepover; overnight stay
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
meeting; greeting; welcome
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
physical education; PE; gym (class)
health and physical education
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest