to combine; to join together; to join up; to dovetail together
beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
talk; recital; narration; topic
in that way; like that; that way
concord; harmony; concert
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
along; parallel to; in accordance with
topic of discussion; agenda
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
the people; citizens; the populace
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
solution; solution strategy
attendance; presence; appearance
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
misgovernment; misrule; bad government
deadlock; stalemate; impasse; dead end
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
the whole area; all areas