overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
moonrise; rise of the Moon
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
one large ...; a great ...
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
natural landscape; natural scenery
being concerned about or mindful of
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
reaching; attaining; arrival
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off