number of persons; personnel
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
here and there; in places
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
with a friendly grin; smilingly
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
briskly; quickly; promptly
verbal message; word (from someone)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to be overcome with emotion