Vocabulary

bottom; sole

proposal; motion; recommendation

appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)

iron (Fe)

iron and steel

shop; store; establishment; restaurant

Your Highness; His Highness; Her Highness

electron

(body) weight

physical strength; power; stamina; endurance; vigor; resistance to disease

price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee

atmosphere; air

general public; the masses

big prize; first prize

Atlantic Ocean

Ministry of Finance

continent

achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to steal; to rob (someone) of; to dispossess of

tax evasion

junior college; vocationally oriented post-secondary institution offering two or three-year programs

bid rigging; collusion (on contract bidding); (illegal) price-fixing agreement

subway; metro; underground (railway)

spot; point; place; position

pond

steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy

relay; hook-up

middle ten days of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month

island in a pond or river

middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midpoint

agency; intermediation

tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm

at once; immediately; right away; without delay

confrontation

wage increase; pay rise

to herd; to drive; to chase; to corral

to chase; to run after; to pursue; to follow after

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; hounding; pinning down

in accordance with; following