- republic
- New Zealand
- Australia
- to defend; to safeguard; to protect; to uphold; to maintain
- to avoid suffering; to prevent (sth bad); to protect against (damage); immunity (from prosecution); freedom (from pain, damage etc); exempt from punishment
- to come in
- to organize; to set up; to establish
- defensive line or perimeter; CL:道[dao4]
- substantially; by a wide margin
- border; boundary
- the people
- expansion; dilation; to expand (e.g. one's power or influence); to broaden
- strategy
- exception; to be an exception
- way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- to treat well
- to cut up; to break up
- Hapsburg (European dynasty)
- monarchy; sovereign state
- referendum
- public opinion; popular will; public will
- west; west side; western part; to the west of
- Alsace, French department
- Lorraine (region in France)
- east; east side; eastern part; to the east of
- Poland
- to dominate; to reign supreme
- 大陆 dà lù: 大陆 da4 lu4: continent; mainland; CL:塊|块[kuai4]大陆 Dà lù: 大陆 Da4 lu4: mainland China (reference to the PRC)
- spacious; wide; lenient
- European (person)
- to forecast; to anticipate; expectation
- foreground; vista; (future) prospects; perspective
- 看好 kān hǎo: 看好 kan1 hao3: to keep an eye on看好 kàn hǎo: 看好 kan4 hao3: to regard as having good prospects
- Berlin, capital of Germany
- to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted
- equal; balanced; harmony; equilibrium
- 机制 jī zhì: 机制 ji1 zhi4: mechanism机制 jī zhì: 机制 ji1 zhi4: machine-processed; machine-made
- brain cell
- debate; argument; to argue over; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]
- 士 shì: 士 shi4: member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker士 Shì: 士 Shi4: surname Shi
- to set up; to put in place; (math.) given; suppose; if
- capital (city); CL:個|个[ge4]
- Black Sea
- strait; channel
- optimum; optimal; peak; best (athlete, movie etc)