stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
scene; sight; scenario; setting
underground (film, theater, etc.); unconventional; alternative; underground (economy, press, etc.); unofficial; illegal
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
Amnesia (5 Seconds of Summer song)
cease-fire; truce; armistice
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
ray (of light); beam; light
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
stroboscope; strobe lamp; stroboscopic lamp; (camera) flash
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
distress; wretched condition
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
ancient civilization; ancient civilisation
ingredient; component; composition
trip; excursion; (drug) trip; entering another world (in fantasy fiction); tripcode (hash code of a password, used for signing posts anonymously on imageboards)
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; removing partitions (to create an open space); joining separate rooms into one
to move around; to move about; to get around
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
fate; destiny; predestination
the other day; lately; recently
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
tour (e.g. Tour de France)
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check