sunlight filtering through trees
persons who have fallen in battle
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
bottom step; bottom stair; last line; last column; bottom row (e.g. drawers)
discouraging; disappointing; lacking in thrill
afternoon session (stock exchange); afternoon trading
to ease up; to relax attention
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
to go through formalities
encroachment; making inroads (into); (slow but steady) invasion
to take advantage of (someone's) weakness
elaborate; exquisite; detailed
relationships with the opposite sex
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
ordinary; plain; commonplace; usual; normal
readiness to cooperate; framework for cooperation
study (of something); discussion; discourse
skipper (of a boat); coxswain
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
semi-darkness; dim light; poor light; dusk; twilight
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)
putting a plan into operation
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
both groups; both factions
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes