association; society; organization; organisation
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
national debt; national securities; government bonds; government securities
total abolition; full phase-out; total repeal
one thin flat object; one sheet
fishing grounds; permitted fishing zone
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
social structure; social organization; fabric of society
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
self-contradiction; self-inconsistency
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
rigour; rigor; closeness; compactness; tightly knit
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
strict observance (of rules, regulations, etc.); strict adherence; conscientious practice (of good habits, etc.); diligent execution (e.g. of duties); sticking to (e.g. a routine)
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
how many years; how long; what year
naturalization; naturalisation
most of all; extremely; supremely
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid