total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
long time; long interval; for quite some time
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
defense; defence; protection
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
Stampede (The Doobie Brothers album)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
whole nation; whole land; whole country
few decades; many decades; several decades
water shortage; shortage of water supply
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
water damage; flood disaster
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
national expenditure; government spending; public funds
cut; reduction; curtailment
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
to be appointed to a rank
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in