to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
floating island (mass of floating aquatic plants); island that appears to be floating (due to the mirage effect)
West Germany (1949-1990); Federal Republic of Germany
American dollar; United States dollar; US dollar
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
East Germany (1949-1990); German Democratic Republic
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
transmission of electricity; electricity supply; power supply
electricity; (electric) light
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
to get a big surprise; to be astonished
transport aircraft; transport plane
air transport; air lift; airlift
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation; NATO
Council for Mutual Economic Assistance; Comecon
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
Republic of Korea; South Korea
South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)
Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea); DPRK
Busan (South Korea); Pusan
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
U.S. forces; American military
heating power; thermal power; firepower
condition; situation; prospects
People's Republic of China