political measures; policy
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
strength; power; proficiency; ability
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)
piece of evidence; evidence
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
small fraction; small proportion
leader; guide; mentor; coach
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
revival; restoration; resuscitation
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
tool; implement; means; furniture
that; the matter in question
to repeat; to do something over again
writing; composition; essay; sentence