restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
to comb down; to smooth down
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
fat; tallow; lard; grease
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to cense; to burn incense
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
on countless occasions; many a time
frequency (of occurrence)
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
this occasion; at this time; now
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
visit (from abroad); introduction (from abroad); importation
age range; age-group; age bracket
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
main purpose; primary objective
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
exotic mood; exotic atmosphere; exoticism
main cause; primary factor
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted