Vocabulary

principle of laissez-faire

setting one's mind at ease; not feeling that one need be concerned (about something); feeling free to disregard (something)

parabola

vagrant; vagabond; drifter

one (of a pair)

square wave

sense of direction

policy decision

way; means

army

faction; clique

comrade; friend; associate; colleague; fellow student; fellow apprentice

discussion; debate (on a piece of legislation)

vestment; priest's robe

religious ecstasy; religious exultation

Curia

jurist; lawyer; legal scholar

ritual implements

country with a constitutional government; constitutional state; country where the rule of law prevails; system based on the rule of law

to incorporate (a firm)

normal vector

normal vector

legal means; legal methods; legal measures

legal document

code of law; body of law

Minister of Justice

legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure

to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head

transient; passing; fleeting; ephemeral; like a bubble on liquid

to bubble; to foam; to froth

gunsmoke; smoke of cannon

gunboat diplomacy

gunner

to sew together; to stitch together; to sew up; to switch up

to sew in

sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture

sewing; needlework; embroidery

poor; not satisfactory; undesirable; unfavourable; unfavorable; disgraceful

age of a young lady who is at the peak of her (sexual) attractiveness; marriageable age (of a young lady); sweet sixteen

(your) kindness