to attack; to assault; to assail
establishment of a constitution
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
general election (of the lower house)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
civil rights; franchise; citizenship
resistance (movement); popular resistance against a military invasion (esp. of that by the French against the Nazis in World War II)
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
current administration; present government
tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
(political) power; authority; influence
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
to commit a crime; to do evil
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
Benelux; Benelux countries (Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
anti-ship; anti-warship; anti-surface
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
extremely dangerous; full of peril
one large ...; a great ...
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
young and energetic; up-and-coming; new and excellent; newly produced; up-and-comer