to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
falsely similar; counterfeit
diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
innocent; cherubic; childlike
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to shed light; to cast light
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
anything and everything; just about everything
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
like it or not; like or not like
originally; by nature; from the start
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
yearning; longing for; deep affection
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
living thing; living creature; animal; life
suddenly; all of a sudden
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly