bachelor's life; life of a bachelor
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
property; fortune; means; assets
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
around-the-clock; (working) day and night
copying (by hand); transcribing
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
one's own expense; out-of-pocket expense
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
extinct plants and animals
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
medicine; medical science
(Shinto) shrines and (Buddhist) temples
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
at that time; in those days
meaningless; insignificance
to have a relationship; to have relations
excellence; superiority; preeminence; prevalence
to take care; to mind; to be attentive
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
notice; attention; observation
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
most part; greater part; majority
impassioned speech; fervent speech