faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
open; spacious; extensive
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
fresco (technique of blending wet plaster with water-based paint); (laboratory) flask
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
with these words; while saying
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
kitchen table; kitchen counter; working surface
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe