(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
insignificant; trifling; paltry; cottage (industry); tiny (company)
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
precocity; early ripening; premature development
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
(instrumental) solo; recital
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
3000; three thousand; many
solo activities (e.g. of a band member); solo work; performing solo; solo career
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
flourish of trumpets; fanfare
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
hit (film, song, book, etc.); bestseller; blockbuster
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
to use (something) as a selling point
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
pressing; stamping; press (machine); the press; news media; military press (weight lifting)
admission based on recommendation; enrolment by recommendation (enrollment)
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border