number one; first; best; most; game; round
to be conspicuous; to stand out
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
instead; but (on the other hand)
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to come and go; to go back and forth
people; men and women; each person; everybody
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
form; shape; figure; visage
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...