power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
one person; another name; nickname; alias
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
six (long cylindrical things)
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
small insect; midge; vermicule
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
dementia; stupidity; foolishness; fool
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
having the memory of having done something oneself; familiar (to one); guilty (look, expression, etc.)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
one's current body; one's mortal shell; one's flesh and blood; incarnation (of a Buddha or bodhisattva); earthly manifestation
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
one's whole heart; everything one feels
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
overestimation; overrating; overvaluing
(of skin) to peel off (e.g. from sunburn); to improve; to become more refined
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
ordinary clothes; everyday attire; plain clothes; civilian clothes
to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to polish up; to shine up