to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
negative emotions; negative feelings
expertise; experience; knowledge
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
exploding in flames; erupting in flames
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
welcome rain; merciful rain; blessed rain; rain after a long dry period
high and low (social standing)
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
allocation; assignment; allotment
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
I, as a mere priest; this humble servant of Buddha
broadband; brokers' broker
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
two parts; two copies; the second part
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
payment on delivery; cash on delivery; COD
to eat too much; to overeat
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
jack-off material; something to masturbate to
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob