appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
tenth day of the month; ten days
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
secret vote; secret ballot
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
nine; team; players on a team; no
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
dominion; territory; possession
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot
to behave well; to mind one's manners
true character; real nature
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
northern part; the north (of a region)
construction; establishment
only; merely; but; no more than
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
political offense; political offence; political crime; political offender; political prisoner; prisoner of conscience
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
numerator; molecule; member; element
treatment; service; handling; management
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
Kristallnacht (night of concerted violence against Jews in Germany and Austria from November 9-10, 1938)
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer