national ownership; state ownership; government ownership
privatization; privatisation
reduction (esp. in price or cost); diminution; abatement
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
vote against; no vote; nay
misappropriation of public funds
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
literature; writing; written work
difference; disparity; gap
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
arts and sciences; liberal arts
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
photography; taking photographs
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to be inherent (in); to reside (in); to be immanent (in); immanence
sexual discrimination; sex discrimination; sexism
to make public; to bring to light
long-established; old-established; traditional
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
puppet government; puppet regime
talk; conversation; informal expression of opinion; off-the-cuff remarks; discourse
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious
polio vaccine; poliomyelitis vaccine
public health; public hygiene; sanitation
rare; extraordinary; singular