social life; social intercourse
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style
second term; second stage
front; frontage; facade; main
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
before the gate; in front of the gate
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
dark night; moonless night
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
cannot be compared with; no match for
amount of light; quantity of light
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
carving; engraving; sculpture
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
in every way; in every aspect; from every angle
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to install; to equip; to mount
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs