recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
go that far; to that extent
as a child; when one was a child
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
dramatic role for child; child actor
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to order; to command; to appoint
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
very popular; highly favoured
president (of a society); chairman
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly