return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
(political) administration; political power
strong opposition; vehement opposition
Chamberlain; Chamberlayne
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted
oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
to fight against; to oppose; to face
Soviet Union; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR
Axis powers (World War II)
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
offensive (movement); aggression
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
history of the Western world
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
weakening; emaciation; decline
leader; magnate; big head
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
general; popular; common; typical
writer; author; literary person; one who lives from writing
British Broadcasting Corporation; BBC
representative; exemplary; model