risky speculation; big gamble; large bet
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
neighborly love; neighbourly love
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
with a single blow; with one stroke
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
to dress (e.g. a salad); to toss (in a sauce or dressing)
monkfish liver; goosefish liver
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
more than usual; especially; particularly
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
cooked rice; something one never grows tired of
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
combination; arrangement; distribution; (arch.) marrying off
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
snakes and scorpions; something detestable