perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
political offense; political offence; political crime; political offender; political prisoner; prisoner of conscience
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
slit; slitting (slicing a sheet of paper, metal, etc. into narrower strips)
average; ordinary; normal
chest (of a person's body); chest of drawers
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
to mistake (A for B); to misread
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
aestheticism; pursuit of beauty; obsession with beautiful things
depravity; corruption; degradation
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
old model; old type; old style
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
pure and innocent; immaculate
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
resentment; indignation; anger
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to stop communicating; to never be heard from again; to disappear; to go missing
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; last-ditch effort
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
irrigation channel; irrigation ditch; irrigation canal; flume
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
to become completely dry; to dry out; to dry up; to parch
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound