light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
middle of the night; dead of night
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
Department of Defense (USA); the Pentagon; Ministry of Defence (UK, etc.)
materials; data; document
classification; categorization; sorting
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
Freedom of Information Law; Freedom of Information Act (various countries); FOIA
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
opening to the public (e.g. garden, etc.); read permission: anybody
Washington, DC (United States); Washington (US state)
special ward; administrative subdivision of a prefecture that has a directly elected mayor and assembly; special economic zone (China); special administrative region of China (e.g. Hong Kong)
National Archives of Japan
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
information bureau; intelligence department
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to