Western countries; (former) Western Bloc countries
SNOBOL; String-Oriented symbolic Language
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
rancher; cattleman; person who owns or runs a ranch
police officer; policeman; policewoman
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
independence; self-reliance
railroad track; rail line
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
hybrid language; pidgin; hybrid word; portmanteau word
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
dozens; scores of; decades
prizefighter; pro boxer; professional boxer; pugilist
official announcement; proclamation
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
quinquennial; recurring every five years
personality cult; cult of personality