to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
with a boom; with a crash; with a rumble
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
marking; grading; scoring
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
but; however; although; though
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to complete decisively; to do to completion
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
pot holder; oven glove; oven mitt
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
appraised value; appraisal; valuation
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
sick person; patient; invalid
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
to be profitable; to yield a profit
mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
articles; supplies (e.g. office supplies); things (for); utensils; goods; equipment
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; maker (person or device that makes something)
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
from the viewpoint of; according to
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me