restoration; repair; mending
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
at that time; in those days
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
to scrape off; to shave off
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
convenience; handiness; usefulness
menial; meanness; servility; abject
ability; performance; efficiency
bishop (chess piece); bishop
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
person concerned; interested party; related party
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
conquest; domination; mastery
set meal; special (of the day)
leaving a restaurant without paying; dine and dash; bilking
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
prize money; monetary award; reward
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
deep emotion; strong feelings
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
consideration (for others); (making) allowance
capacity; volume; capacitance
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)