protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
long ago; already; a long time ago
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
opposite; reverse; contrary
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
gunport; embrasure; muzzle
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
Alan (member of an ancient Scythian people)
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby