laws and regulations; legislation
traffic light; traffic signal; signal (mechanism); semaphore (apparatus)
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; Road Closed; No Through Road; closed to traffic
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
north-northeast; north-north-east
becoming dull; slowing down
rapid decrease; sharp reduction; sudden drop; recession
storage space (esp. in a home)
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
back seat (of a car); rear seat
bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)
karate practitioner; karateka
etiquette; courtesy; manners
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
milk; breast; pole loop (on a flag, banner, etc.)
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
flight dynamics; aerodynamics; aeromechanics
opposition (in phyllotaxis); opposite arrangement; opposing pairs (of leaves)
Imperial cortege (procession)
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
(arch.) hermit's residence; retired emperor's palace
historical play; period drama
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
with a thump; with a clang; with a clank
caterpillar track; continuous track
to say the same thing over and over again; to talk until one is blue in the face
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
as time goes by; as time went by; with the passage of time; over time
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
normal mode; default mode
turmoil; chaos; confusion