Vocabulary

stream; brook; creek

small island; islet

fire fighting

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation

prize; award

sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

upper limit

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

regulations; rules

transfer; assignment; conveyance

job; work; employment; occupation; position

colour; color; hue; tints

protecting the constitution

delivery; issuance; handing over; granting

scene; spectacle; sight; view

probability; likelihood

public hearing

engineering

to be temperate in; to refrain; to abstain; to hold back; to restrain oneself from excessive ...

offense and defense; offence and defence

administrative reform

high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; tall

high-speed; rapid; express

highway; freeway; expressway; motorway

altitude; height; elevation

high class; high grade

rationalization; making (something) conform to reason; justification

notice; bulletin

indictment; prosecution; complaint

outside the country; abroad

internationalization; internationalisation

national railway

country; territory; domain; realm

Department of State (US); State Department

counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor

mental; spiritual; emotional

local authority; local government; locality; local self-governing body; municipality

national armed forces

autumn of last year; fall of last year