about when; about what time; how soon
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
4th day of the month; four days
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
company president; manager; director
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
schedule; program; calendar
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar
Critically Endangered (conservation status); CE
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to monitor closely (for rule-breaking, etc.); to keep a close eye on
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
not a little; not a few; considerable
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
difficult to approach; inaccessible
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)