birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
three; three years of age
to shed light; to cast light
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
that's the way it is; such is life
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to be suspicious (of something or somebody)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
one's house; one's home; one's family
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
electrically operated; electric powered