to live through; to survive
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
eighth day of the month; eight days
federation; federal state; United States of America
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
towards the Soviet Union; with the Soviet Union
to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
war; battle; match; game; competition
recovery; rescue; recapture
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
walking around at night; night travel; night train
Island; insula; island; islet
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
suggestion; hint; implication
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
axle; pivot; center (of power, activity); central point; the Axis (WWII alliance)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
sudden fall; sharp fall; sudden drop; sharp drop
editor (in publishing, etc.)
allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers