writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
magnificent; sublime; vigorous; bold
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
electricity; (electric) light
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
interior design; interior; upholstery
furnishings; implements; equipment
antique-looking; looking hoary with patina
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
Yangtze River; Changjiang River
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
old age; old person; the old; the aged
sovereign; emperor; monarch
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
Japanese plum (Prunus salicina); Chinese plum
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
society; public; community; social studies
to make one's name well known; to gain much fame