to make a formal request for something, such as a job, visa, or admission

to report to the authorities or file a formal statement with a governing body

to state again or reaffirm a position, policy, or commitment

to apply for (a license, visa, certificate, etc.)

to petition a higher court or authority for a review of a legal decision or judgment

to apply for something official such as a permit, license, or credit card

A professional Chinese football club based in Shanghai.

a formal written request or official form used to apply for a position, program, or permission

An alternative name for the city of Shanghai

to declare, aver, or state formally and clearly

to right a wrong or redress an injustice

to extend the meaning of a word, phrase, or analogy to a related context

Ukrainian surname

to defend oneself or rebut a charge by explaining one's reasons or the facts

to order again and again (idiom)

Aleksandr Grigoryevich Lukashenko, president of Belarus from 1994

21st year of the 60-year sexagenary cycle, e.g. 2004 or 2064

the fifty-seventh year of the 60-year sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1980 or 2040

STO Express, a courier service headquartered in Shanghai, founded in 1993

ninth year I9 of the 60-year cycle, e.g. 1992 or 2052

45th year of the 60-year sexagenary cycle (e.g. 1968, 2028)

The thirty-third year of the 60-year sexagenary cycle (e.g. 1956 or 2016).

to provide a detailed or formal account of facts, reasons, or circumstances

to appeal for justice or demand redress for a grievance

3–5 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)

a fee required to be paid when submitting an application.

Schengen, village in Luxembourg, location of the 1985 signing of the agreement to create the Schengen area

to rebuke, reprimand, blame, or denounce someone, typically in a formal or authoritative manner

to state or explain clearly and in detail

Aleutian Islands (trailing 2250 km southwest of Alaska almost down to Kamtchatka)

The figurative or secondary meaning of a word or expression derived from its original sense.

to submit a formal bid or request to purchase goods or services in a procurement context

to denounce

to state or assert clearly or publicly; to profess an intention or belief

to formally rebuke or blame someone for a fault, especially a subordinate

Blagoveshchensk, a Russian city on the border with China and administrative center of Amur Oblast

a formal or official order or command issued by an authority

to express gratitude; to offer formal thanks

to formally present a document or submit a petition to a superior or the throne

cozy and comfortable; easy and composed in manner

the Schengen area, a passport-free zone in Europe

Ilyushin, Russian plane maker

Port Dickson (holiday destination in Malaysia)

two-character Chinese surname Shentu