general idea; concept; notion
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
everything; anything; nothing
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to be needed; to be wanted
dignity; majesty; sanctity
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
point in question (at issue)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
directly opposite; right in front
corridor; hallway; passageway
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to shed light; to cast light
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
height (of body); stature
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
slim; slender; slight; delicate
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic