alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
analepticum; restorative medicine
to be flexible; to be accommodating
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
subject (of a medical experiment, etc.); test subject; trial subject; examinee (of a full-body scan, etc.)
squeezed juice (e.g. of a lemon)
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to have a time-limit expire; to pass a deadline; to pass an expiration date
number two; mistress; concubine
found article; thing picked up (e.g. in the street); (lucky) find; piece of good luck; windfall
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
stuffed specimen; taxidermy mount; stuffing; mounting
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to put on (clothing, esp. new)
grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
to be famous; to be well-known
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water
prognostic symptoms; after-effect; sequela
written expert opinion; certificate of authenticity; written appraisal
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
big problem; major issue; big controversy
abundant; rich; ripe; mellow
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation