(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
nonchalantly; without a care
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
shirker; goof-off; goldbricker
and yet; though; when; in spite of
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
boobs; boobies; breasts; breast milk
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
even though; despite; notwithstanding
soon; before long; in the near future
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to beat; to batter; to pummel
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
impassioned speech; fervent speech
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)