hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
third day of the month; three days
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
to shut in; to confine; to contain
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
member nation; member state; signatory
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
proponent; exponent; advocate
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
reduction of armaments; disarmament
Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928); Pact of Paris
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
by all means; by all costs
post-war recovery; post-war reconstruction
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
urge; demand; importunity
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account