incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
illumination; decorative lighting
six (long cylindrical things)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
not understanding; not knowing
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
profitable plan; good plan
by hook or by crook; by all possible means
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
after a long time; for the first time in a while
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
nightlife districts; drinking districts
pale; pallid; bluish-white
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
difficult to ...; hard to ...
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
snow scene; snowscape; snowy landscape
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to complete decisively; to do to completion
incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
unable to finish (on time, etc.); unbearable; intolerable; beyond endurance
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
indicate reason; infers some protest
fate; destiny; predestination
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction