throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.); to put down roots; to settle down (in a place)
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
connection; link; relationship
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
with a start; with a jump
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
3rd day of the month; three days
eternal slumber; everlasting rest; death
about; on; regarding; per; for every
sensitive; fragile; feeble; indecisive
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to become inverted; to become reversed
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
signature; signing; sealing
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)