the cylindrical lower portion of a tree located above the roots and below the branches

stam, stamdeel

a spanish dance that involves intricate footwork and graceful, flirtatious movements

bolero

a specialized type of plant fruit or capsule containing seeds that splits open at maturity, such as cotton or flax

peul, capsule

to enforce a type of payment, such as fees, taxes, or fines and collect them

opleggen, innen

a way of speaking, acting, or conveying information in a lighthearted style without gravity

lichtheid, grappigheid

to rise and float in air, as if by magic or without any physical support

leviteren, zweven

the single most massive, formidable or mighty example of its kind

kolos, monster

a person or entity that bestows something, such as property, rights, or privileges, to another through a legal document

gever, cedent

an individual, organization, or other entity that receives funds or other resources through agreement or contract

ontvanger, subsidieontvanger

to have doubts, reservations, or uncertainties about relying on someone or something

wantrouwen, twijfelen

to portray imperfectly or incorrectly without deceitful intent

onjuiste voorstelling geven, verkeerd voorstellen

an imperfect or incorrect portrayal resulting from misunderstanding, incomplete data, or unintentional errors

onjuiste weergave, misrepresentation

to arrange an item in a way that is improper based on conventions, standards, or designated positioning

onjuist plaatsen, verkeerd neerzetten

incompetent or ineffective governance of a country, organization, or domain

slechtoverheid, wanbestuur

