damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
discouraging; disappointing; lacking in thrill
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
even though; despite; when
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
heart-breaking (esp. in physical activity such as running)
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
high and low; rise and fall
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
acceleration; speeding up
great physical power; animal strength
to shake off; to throw off
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
according to plan; as planned; on target
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking
irritant odor; irritant odour; irritating smell (odor, odour)
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
in case of; at that time; at this time
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
powerful person; influential person
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
lying face down; upside down; prone
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart