body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
grey moustache; white beard
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
remembrance; recollection; recognition
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
water and ink; ink painting
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
next; secondly; subsequently
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to recall; to remember; to recollect