risky speculation; big gamble; large bet
by force of circumstance; in the circumstances; given the circumstances
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
seasoning; flavour; flavor
unprincipled; inconstant; unscrupulous
absolute amount; absolute quantity
disparity of wealth; wealth inequality; social inequality
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
rating; ranking; grading; classification
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
this and that; one thing and another
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
if you do this; if this is the case
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
through a (computer, etc.) screen
criticism; critique; review; commentary
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
to speak ill of; to disparage
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
supply; provision; service; supply
growth (to maturity); being brought up; growing up; raising
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use