dam;  weir;  barrier;  sluice
 blockade;  lockdown;  sealing off (an area);  freezing (funds)
 one (esp. of two);  the other;  on the one hand;  on the other hand;  whereas;  although
 cultivation;  nurture;  culture
 minute;  micro;  detailed;  delicate;  subtle
 machine;  mechanism;  instrument;  appliance;  apparatus
 use;  utilization;  utilisation;  application
 prosperity;  thriving;  flourishing
 to get;  to earn;  to understand;  to comprehend;  to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment);  to get (ill)
 at the same time as;  while;  as well as (multiple roles)
 cause;  seed;  variety;  kind;  counter for varieties
 from the standpoint of;  as a matter of (e.g. fact);  aboard (a ship or vehicle);  on top of;  first volume (e.g. book);  superior quality;  best
 unprecedented;  unique;  unparalleled
 crisis;  critical situation;  emergency;  pinch
 to hold a thing in one's arms;  to carry in one's arms;  to embrace (e.g. a baby);  to take upon oneself;  to be saddled with
 prosperity;  glory;  splendour;  splendor;  majesty;  luxury
 center;  centre;  middle;  -centered;  -centred;  -focused
 foreign matter;  impurities
 disassembly;  dismantling;  factorization;  decomposition;  resolution;  deblocking
 to fill;  to become full (of);  to wax (of the moon);  to rise (of the tide);  to flow;  to expire (of a period of time)
 the world;  society;  sphere;  circle;  world-renowned;  world-famous
 blue;  azure;  green;  pale;  gray;  unripe
 to be called ...;  to be referred to as ...
 to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.);  to tower;  to soar
 artificial island city;  floating city
 artificial island;  man-made island
 for the first time;  only after ... is it ...;  only when ... do you ...;  first time;  (one's) first
 foreign;  abroad;  overseas
 first (of all);  firstly;  probably;  most likely;  more or less (satisfactory);  on the whole
 beginning;  outset;  first;  onset
 blue;  azure;  green;  pale;  gray;  unripe
 to be thoroughly attracted by;  to be completely fascinated by
 to sigh;  to breathe a sigh
 death;  decease; (arch.)  death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation);  (an) out
 blue;  azure;  green;  green light (traffic);  black (horse coat color);  blue 5-point card;  immature
 to be seen;  to be in sight;  to look;  to seem;  to come
 several;  a number of;  quantity;  amount;  counting;  figures;  number
 micrometre (unit of length);  micrometer;  micron
 to fill;  to become full (of);  to wax (of the moon);  to rise (of the tide);  to flow;  to expire (of a period of time)
 one;  1;  best;  first;  foremost;  beginning;  start