to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
matter of time; question of time
behind; in the rear; in back
long ago; a long time ago; already
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
place; room; margin; scope
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to cry and shout; to scream
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
to kill by burning to death
calm; composed; leisurely
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
-less; lacking; non-existing
cherry blossom (colour, color)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
descriptive poetry; epic poem
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
singing voice; (sound of) singing
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
mistress; kept woman; concubine
doing as one is told; yes-man
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow; sympathy; lament
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes