top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to show signs of; to appear
something painted white; white makeup (for an actor); painted white
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
curiosity; inquisitiveness
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
salty sea breeze; salt wind
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
exaltation; emotional uplift
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
too much; excessively; too
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
stairs; stairway; staircase
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
handrail; railing; banister
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
Thursday; wood (first of the five elements)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access