Vocabulary

different opinion; objection

cultural assets; cultural property

rise; increase; ascent

pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment

landing; going ashore; disembarkation

height; stature

fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness

(one's) speech; expression of views; discussion

continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features

type (of goods); sort

public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment

text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter)

transport; freight; shipping; moving (goods)

power; might; authority; influence

dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

tsunami; tidal wave

process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction

interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)

style; form; pattern

tree; trees and shrubs

predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

beginning and end

love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections

bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage

action; operation; process; agency; effect; function

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

supply; supplying; replenishment

book review

details; particulars; specifics

molecule

short course; training

restoration; restitution; rehabilitation

flood; flooding

subordinate person

moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment

channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait

abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)

destructive blast; blowing up; explosion