dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
with no regard to appearances; not caring about how one looks
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
daytime; noon; broad daylight
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
sobriety; soberness; sober face
Imperial tour; royal progress
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
cock-a-doodle-doo (sound made by cockerels, roosters); cockerel; rooster
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
utilization of water; water supply; irrigation; water transportation; navigability (e.g. of a river)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to fulfill one's responsibility
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
return fire; shooting back
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
the principle of the thing
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
stand-in; proxy; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)
in respect of; in regard to; as for
(behaving with) patience and prudence; putting up with something
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
ray (of light); beam; light
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
artery; arterial road; major route
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
personal affair; one's own affair
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)