hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
ultraviolet; UV; ultraviolet rays
to love greatly; to love beyond all else
sunbed; tanning bed; tanning booth
electricity; (electric) light
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
race (of people); type of person
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation; UV radiation
to classify; to sort out; to sift through
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
establishment; settlement
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
beautifully white (esp. of skin); whitening (of skin, teeth, etc.)
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to revere; to respect; to worship
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
power; might; authority; influence
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
to employ (as a retainer); to enlist; to engage
powerful person; influential person
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
(political) power; authority; influence
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to be a background factor; to be an underlying reason
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)