to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
veil of darkness; curtain of night
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to get a big surprise; to be astonished
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
button (clothing); push-button
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
being a good listener; good listener
good feeling; feeling good
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to project a shadow; to cast a shadow
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
high heels; high-heeled shoes
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
very loud volume; megavolume
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide