notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
(looking) over the top of one's glasses; (looking) through a pair of glasses
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
several sheets (flat objects)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
to snatch from; to steal from
control; management (e.g. of a business)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
changing clothes; change of clothes
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
script; libretto; scenario
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
reward money; reward; honorarium
position; location; base; point; site
old gentleman; elderly gentleman
catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift
this occasion; at this time; now
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
inner circumference; internal circumference
major dealer; wealthy merchant
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral