dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to shed light; to cast light
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
walking around at night; night travel; night train
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
tendency; trend; inclination
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to some extent; to a certain extent
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious