new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
simply; merely; only; solely
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
heading; headline; index; headword
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
civilized society; civilised society
disgrace; humiliation; insult
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
European countries; European nations
oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism
refugee; exile; displaced persons
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
like this; this sort; this way
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
reigning; controlling; dictating
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
Stars and Stripes (US flag); Star-Spangled Banner (US anthem)
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
old evils; long-standing abuses; old-fashioned ways; old-fashioned; outdated; outmoded
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
construction; establishment
when; how soon; how long until
enough is enough; no further!
in proportion to; according to; depending on