meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
charming; fascinating; attractive
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
conviction; belief; confidence
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
intended use; intended purpose
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
first generation; founder
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
although I say; although one might say; although called
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to cease; to stop; to be over
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath