absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
fluent (in a language); flowing
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
direct descent; direct line
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
pale; pallid; bluish-white
flash (of light); glint; schiller
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
whatever the case; under any circumstances
knowing; (an) acquaintance
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)