participation; joining; entry; adherence
to become famous; to gain fame
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
Estates General; States-General
leader; guide; mentor; coach
hegemony; leadership; initiative
medium amount of wealth; middling property; owner of medium wealth
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
to arrive; to come to pass
commandant; commanding officer; general
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
constitution; rules; regulation
enactment; establishment; creation
nationalization; nationalisation
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
(United States of) America; USA; US
ozeki ranked wrestler unable to live up to the expectations of his rank
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
penalty; sentence; punishment
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
button (clothing); push-button
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
well-known; noted; celebrated
indigestion; dyspepsia; incomprehensibility; inability to understand