tightly packed; full to capacity; jam-packed
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
trauma (usu. psychological)
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to project; to stick out; to stand out
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
caption (photo explanation, video subtitle, headline); legend; cutline
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
offline meeting (face-to-face meeting by people who normally interact online)
in session; in progress; under way; open
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
everything working out as desired
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
conditionally; with conditions attached
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
festival merrymaking; revelry
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
nation-wide hookup; nationwide broadcast
ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
battery (of artillery, cameras, etc.); barrage
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
template; run of the mill; formulaic
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch