to start official or friendly relations with another country
начать официальные или дружеские отношения с другой страной (nachat' ofitsial'nye ili druzheskie otnosheniya s drugoy stranoy)
"After years of tension, the two countries agreed to open relations with each other."
"После многих лет напряженности две страны согласились начать отношения друг с другом." (Posle mnogikh let napryazhennosti dve strany soglasilis' nachat' otnosheniya drug s drugom.)
to move your attention away from negative thoughts or people
to stay awake until someone arrives
to mix harmoniously with something; to integrate smoothly
to result in or cause something to happen later
to give someone money so they stop bothering you; to bribe
to avoid putting blame on others or oneself during a disagre...