riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
boastful speech; bragging
admiration; wonder; astonishment
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key
to invite in; to usher in
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
observer; watchman; lifeguard
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
to die; to lay down life's burden
(switched) off; off-season; offset; off-road; offline; offline get-together; offside
forfeiture (of assets); confiscation
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
according to plan; as planned
characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; spot color; spot colour
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
as one had hoped; as one wishes
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
power outage; power failure; power cut; blackout
memorial address; words of condolence; funeral oration; eulogy
non-prescription glasses (worn as a fashion accessory); fake glasses; lensless glasses
private power generation; masturbation
being fully equipped; being fully furnished; complete
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
grammatical; grammatically
correction; revision; amendment
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained