participation; joining; entry
resentment; indignation; anger
large bird; peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)
research and development; R&D
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
to become accustomed to calling (e.g. someone by a certain name)
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
one's thought and beliefs
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
technological development
skeptical; sceptical; incredulous
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
support; backing; patronage
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
telephone call; telephone (device)
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
(political) administration; political power
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
popular will; will of the people
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
many; much; plenty; hardly
main cause; primary factor
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
policy statement; manifesto
emissions quantity; amount discharged
cut; reduction; curtailment
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
thermal power station (i.e. using combustion)
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission