conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
(I am) not sure; (I) can't say which
moment; instant; short amount of time
thoroughly; completely; utterly; severely; harshly; terribly
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
maximum permissible level or dosage
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
amorous adventure; love affair
uninhabited island; desert island
big corporation; major firm; leading company
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
well-known only to those in the know; well-known but to the few; well-known to a connoisseur
good place not many people know about; great little-known spot; good out-of-the-way place; betting booth (at a racecourse)
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all living creatures
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
variant; variation; variety; (taxonomical) variety
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
explanatory note; explanatory text; explanation; caption
quotation; citation; reference
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
long (time that has passed); old (story)
visiting angler; fishing visitor