to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
electricity; (electric) light
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
to open wide; to reveal hidden contents
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to relax; to take it easy
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
surrounding at a distance
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
one too shy to actively join in the party; wallflower
of no interest; not interested
to be found; to be discovered
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to have an eye on; to zero in on
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
(social) class; rank; grade
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation