friendly
friendly nation

inquest
the grand inquest of the nation

mercantile
mercantile nation

nation
the nations of Europe

progressive
a progressive nation

recognize
...to the nation will be recognized some day

represent
the flag represents the nation

shopkeeper
nation of shopkeepers

substantive
...a substantive nation

top
his party wants to top the nation

trading
trading nation

well-being
the wellbeing of the nation