older brother; elder brother
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
control; check; restraint; inhibition
colour; color; hue; tints
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
feel (of a material); texture
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
rise and fall; ups and downs
underground spring; Hades; hell; underworld
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to mow; to reap; to harvest
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
look!; there!; here!; that is
rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence