to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
(navigable) canal; waterway
excavation; cutting; digging
wife and children; (arch.) wife
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
landscape gardening; landscape architecture
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
to repeat; to do over again
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
of all things (people, places, days, etc.)
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
escaping from prison; breaking out of prison; jailbreak; jailbreaking (a smartphone, video game console, etc.)
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
troubles both at home and abroad
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
moment by moment; hour by hour
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
to rebuild; to reconstruct
restoration; repair; mending