be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
prickling; stinging; tingling
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
pointing out; identification
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
absence; disregard; indifference
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
every year; yearly; annually
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to relax; to feel at home
pilling; lint; furball; hairball; trichobezoar
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
at first; in the beginning; originally