comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to relax; to feel at home
Zippo (cigarette lighter)
resin (from trees); (tobacco) tar; nicotine; sleep (in one's eyes); eye discharge
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
one house; the same house
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
mud; mad; crazy; ridiculous
dead (money, stock, etc.); dead (ball); dead (sound, room); with little reverberation
medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals
to dash (water, etc.; on someone or something); to throw (on); to pour (over)
stark naked; completely naked; nude
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
special directive; special order; special mission; special appointment
to name; to call by name; to mention by name
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
vitality; energy; dynamism
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
more than anything; above all else
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
cunning (acquired with age); astute; crafty; sly; wily
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
(another's) daughter; young lady