to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
gem; jewel; precious stone
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
precious stone; jewel; gem
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
gradation; gradation haircut; taper
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to shake; to sway; to waver
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
royalty and titled nobility
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
incessant; uninterrupted; continuous
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
our country; our land; one's own country
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
meaning; significance; sense
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done