packing; non-metallic seal; washer; gasket
corrosion; etching; action of acid; saprophagy
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
discomfort index; temperature-humidity index
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to do someone in; to bump someone off
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
optical fiber; optical fibre
waterworks bureau; water department
detour; circumvention; turning movement
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
unauthorized (computer) access; hacking
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
stale; hackneyed; cliched
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to rescue from; to help out of; to save