one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
old-maidish (esp. of fashion); old-womanish
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
dream for the future; hopes for the future
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
serious look (on one's face); straight face
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
veil of darkness; curtain of night
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
meditation; contemplation
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to shake; to sway; to waver
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
genius; prodigy; natural gift
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member