India-ink painting; ink wash painting
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
such; like that; that sort of
form; shape; figure; morph
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
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
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
religious painting; religious picture
dark reddish-brown; liver color
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
thus; in this way; like this
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
praise; glorification; extolment
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
to originate (with); to start (with); to stem (from)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to gather; to collect; to assemble
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
system; organization; organisation; architecture
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
overriding principle; main principle; great principle
the West; the Occident; Western countries
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
ukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print
this (very thing); this precisely
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora; abundance (esp. of something undesirable)
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning