"dancing" with hands and arms from a seated position; dancing empty-handed
(arch.) dismissal; (arch.) discharge
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
ruling and opposition parties; parties in and out of power
election; selection; choice
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
pressure; oppression; suppression
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
one's support (power) base; the base of one's support in an electorate
leader; guide; mentor; coach
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
cardinal (Catholic church)
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
upper house; upper legislative chamber; senate
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
Speaker of the House (US, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
everyday life; daily life