opposition party; political opposition; opposition
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
silence; stillness; quietness
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
guard; security (officer); guardsman
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
arrest; apprehension; capture
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
former convict; old offender; ex-convict; person with a criminal record
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to become pale; to turn pale
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
floor above; floor upstairs
visitor's gallery; seats for the public
entrance; admission; entering
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to apologize; to apologise
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
police officer; policeman; policewoman
separation of powers (legislative, executive and judicial)
the government; Administration
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
assize; court; legislature
to employ; to hire; to charter
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
release (from custody); discharge; liberation; setting free; letting go; letting off
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)