phantom; vision; illusion
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to some extent; to a certain extent
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
the whole area; all areas
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
several people; a few people
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
still; as yet; as it has been
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
power; authority; jurisdiction
piece; fragment; one (object)
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
inscrutable; incomprehensible
control; management (e.g. of a business)
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time