[ noun ]
■ refuge from danger or observation
e.g.)
・he felt secure in his father's shadow
→
shadow
[ noun ]
■ something existing in perception only
e.g.)
・a ghostly apparition at midnight
→
apparition
,
fantasm
,
phantasm
,
phantasma
,
phantom
,
shadow
[ noun ]
■ the impression that something is present
e.g.)
・he felt the presence of an evil force
→
presence
[ noun ]
■ a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
e.g.)
・he showed signs of strain
・they welcomed the signs of spring
→
mark
,
sign
[ noun ]
■ a premonition of something adverse
e.g.)
・a shadow over his happiness
→
shadow
[ noun ]
■ an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)
→
silhouette
[ noun ]
■ an unilluminated area
e.g.)
・he moved off into the darkness
→
dark
,
darkness
,
shadow
[ noun ]
■ relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
e.g.)
・it is much cooler in the shade
・there's too much shadiness to take good photographs
→
shade
,
shadiness
,
shadowiness
[ noun ]
■ shade within clear boundaries
→
shadow
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