to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
(set of) facial features; looks
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to be smeared; to be covered
leather; leather-bound; leathern
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
courteous; decorous; polite
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
in the meanwhile; during the time
restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason
finally; barely; only just; gradually
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
physical condition; state of health
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure