heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
temple (esp. large one); monastery; temple building
clanging; empty; deserted
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
morality; moral principles
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
lack of religion; irreligion; atheism
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
war; fighting; fierce competition
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
caller; visitor; company; guest
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
lately; recently; nowadays
to recall; to remember; to recollect
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
civilized person; civilized people
last days; the end; one's fate
sentiment; sentimentality
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
had better ...; had better not ...
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
piece; fragment; one (object)
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)