to look down on; to condescend
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
base of the tongue; root of the tongue
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
cut; notch; end; conclusion
phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
to cause a stir; to have repercussions; to generate controversy
home ground; home field; one's haunt; one's stamping ground; one's domain
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
(Internet) troll; disturber; raising havoc; laying waste; robbery; holdup
unseasonable weather; fickle weather; bad weather
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
curry in a pouch; retort-pouch curry
distaste; unsavoriness; unsavouriness
one's financial situation; one's finances; state of one's purse
to continue to work; to work away (at)
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
room for female servants; room where there are women; jail for women
without any income; incomeless
question; inquiry; asking
to engage in lively conversation
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to be jinxed; to suffer a stroke of bad luck; to suffer a setback; to have a damper put on one; to have cold water thrown on one
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
birds of a feather flock together
disliking people similar to oneself
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence