compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
capacity; volume; capacitance
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
all sorts of; all kinds of
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
chilly; unpleasantly cold
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
way; method; means; (technical) specification
person being waited for; person who waits
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
determination; resolution
step-up; advance; progress; increase
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
method of treatment; cure; remedy
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
way; method; means; resource; course
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
exposure to wind; severe criticism
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
surname; family name; last name
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.