national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
this for sure; certainly is
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
sweep of the tide; drift of the tide; tidal current
idealistic thought (argument)
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
political measures; policy
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
for a long time; since long ago; from childhood; bright and early; early in the morning
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
good prospects; full of hope; promising
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
realistic; practical; feasible
voters; electorate; constituents
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
noble; lofty; high-minded
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
clothes; clothing; garments
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
(short) jacket; blouson; ski jumper; jumping event athlete; jumper lead; jumper wire
runner-up; second (in a race)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
comb jelly (any jellyfish-like animal of the phylum Ctenophora)