an official who is in charge of a game, making sure the rules are obeyed by the players
domare, referee
the process by which all the people of a country have the opportunity to vote on a single political question
folkomröstning
the quality of being filthy, mostly as a result of poverty
nödläge, smuts
a cloth used for covering a dead body for burial
likduk, begravningsklädsel
relieving symptoms without curing the underlying cause
palliativ, palliativa
abnormally pale, lacking in color, and often associated with illness, shock, or a lack of vitality
pallid, blek
the condition of having an unhealthy pale appearance as a result of illness, emotional distress, etc.
blekhet, bisterhet
a standard or expectation that guides behavior within a group or society
norm, standard
the state or quality of being standard or expected
normalitet, förutsägbarhet
to talk about a theory, idea, plan, etc. in a clear way
formulera, uttala
(of liquid or gas) to slowly move through a surface with small gaps
perkolera, genomtränga
something that is very desirable, yet almost impossible to achieve
kimär
a type of coffee-making pot in which boiled water moves through the ground coffee beans' container to bring out their essence
perkolator, kaffebryggare
a mythological creature in Greek mythology, typically depicted as a fire-breathing creature with the body and head of a lion, the head of a goat protruding from its back, and a serpent for a tail
kimära