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town hall

ghost, specter, spectre, apparition, phantom

beneficial, profitable, useful, helpful, instructive

whirlpool, swirl, eddy, vortex, maelstrom

overcrowding, congestion, overpopulation; crammed (schedule), congested, busy, tight

tolerance, open-mindedness, forbearance, generosity, magnanimity

married

starting point, origin

legislative bill, measure; agenda item

training, instruction

mediation, good offices, go-between, intermediary, mediator, bridge (between); building a bridge

system, lineage, group; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

to mix, to combine, to include; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords), to join together

official business, government business, public business, company duties; public use, government use

prosperous (economic) conditions, favourable conditions, (economic) boom, thriving business, brisk market

to overturn, to capsize, to upset; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.), to disprove (an established theory etc.), to overrule

change, transition, vicissitudes

radiation, emission

regret, chagrin, mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts

palm (of the hand)

shaking (something) out; starting point, beginning, outset; drawing (e.g. of a bill), issue, draft; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy); shaker (e.g. saltshaker)