annoying noise; fruitless argument; useless controversy
crossing an ocean by boat; sea voyage
(way of) spending money; free spending
interdict; prohibition order; writ of prohibition
idiot; fool; idiocy; stupidity
(Chinese-style) almond jelly; dessert of powdered and jellied apricot kernels with fruit
person who poses a high risk
swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning
chestnut; marron (Cherax tenuimanus and Cherax cainii species of freshwater crayfish)
strategic withdrawal; strategic retreat
to begin purchasing; to purchase
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
to be cleared of a charge
later on; eventually; afterwards
fund-raising; collection of funds
Euro-; euro (the currency)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
research team; investigative team; survey team; reconnaissance team; investigative commission; fact-finding party
discussion; argument; debate
sunscreen; suntan lotion; sunblock
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)