Possible Clues:

• 'Alighted, perhaps, once more (5)'
• Building worker returns and is fired again
• Made light of it once more
• Did a pilot's job?
• Like old cigars, maybe
• Brought a cigar back to life
• Fired again, pinching old widow's second key
• Roof repairer returning struck another match
• Like a menorah after an unexpected breeze, perhaps
• Made light of this once more