risk-taking; taking risks
fabricated story; cooked up (news) report
professional negligence resulting in death
artificial valve; artificial heart valve
(doing something) regardless of expense
to operate; to clean up; to inquire (into); to take drastic measures
(e.g. to walk, stand, etc., until) one's legs turn to lead; (doing something) until one's legs tire and stiffen
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
rebate; commission; kickback
order from the company president
(issuing) order requiring somebody to report personally (to a police station); subpoena
product name; name of an article
obstruction of business; interference with business; interference with somebody's duties
experimental device; experimental equipment
credibility; trustworthiness
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
because of this; thanks to this; due to this
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
damage; injury; defamation; harm
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
it was very good of you to come; glad to see you
experiments using animals; in-vivo testing; animal testing
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
fatal accident; deadly accident
the gods of heaven and earth
frequency; rate of occurrence
improved version; variant (of a pathogen)
standard value; reference value; nominal value
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
idle talk; nonsense; fool; idiot; irresponsible; nonsensical