having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
physical law; laws of physics
great wealth; enormous fortune
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
to slip through the dragnet
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
cc (email); carbon copy; cubic centimeter; cubic centimetre; milliliter
to be mad about; to be hooked on; to find something hilarious; to find something so funny that one cannot stop laughing
extinction; annihilation; destruction
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
desperately; for one's dear life
misappropriation (of funds, etc.)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
spot cash; cash payment; immediate payment (in cash); cash down
shiny, bald head; person with a shiny, bald head
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
something painted white; white makeup (for an actor); painted white
tooth blackening; tooth-blackening dye
court noble; nobility; kuge; Imperial Court
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
(carved) statue; sculpture
mason; stonemason; stonecutter
unclean; dirty; bathroom; toilet (room); (arch.) menstruation; (arch.) menses
tradition; folklore; legend; (verbal) message; word (from someone)