riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
scene; spectacle; sight; view
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to stop walking; to pause
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
any more; any further; any better; any longer
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
instant; moment; for an instant
regret; repentance; remorse
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know