depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
bed and food; eating and sleeping
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
such; like that; that sort of; very
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
hostility; animosity; enmity
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
fourth day of the month; four days
mountain range; mountain belt
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
suggestion; hint; implication
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
dilapidated house; deserted house
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
admiration; wonder; astonishment
meteor swarm; meteor shower
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so