evening; early night hours
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
scene; spectacle; sight; view
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
technique; art; skill; move
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension