backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to become clear; to be made public
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
to dye; to colour; to color
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
messenger; envoy; emissary
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
a considerable number; a fair number
my personal (e.g. opinion)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
way of taking (e.g. photographs); manner of taking; how to take
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)