above;  up;  top;  summit;  surface;  before;  previous
 to ask;  to enquire;  to inquire;  to search;  to look for;  to look into
 entirely;  completely;  cleanly;  snugly
 to cover;  to hide;  to conceal;  to wrap;  to disguise
 good;  advantage;  sake;  purpose;  consequence;  result
 to be heard;  to be audible;  to be said to be;  to be reputed
 difficult to ...;  hard to ...
 light;  faint;  pale;  fleeting
 soft;  tender;  gentle;  mild;  informal;  light
 to hang over;  to shroud;  to enshroud;  to envelop;  to screen
 (made of) stone;  stone-built
 wall;  partition;  barrier;  obstacle;  Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
 built-in;  fixed;  attached
 chair;  stool;  post;  office;  position
 to pile up;  to make a heap;  to lay (e.g. bricks);  to acquire (e.g. experience);  to build (a reputation)
 bottle of ink;  ink bottle
 to be visible to;  to be seen by;  to meet one's eyes
 blue (colour, color);  sad;  down (in the dumps)
 light and shade;  shade (of colour, color);  depth (of flavor);  complexity;  strength and weakness (of flavor)
 appearing ...;  looking ...;  way to ...;  method of ...ing;  form;  style
 old;  aged;  long;  since long ago;  of the distant past;  long-ago
 to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.);  to look down into (a ravine, etc.);  to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.);  to sneak a look at;  to take a quick look at;  to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.);  to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
 to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case);  to be ... or something
 et cetera;  etc.;  or something;  the likes of;  for example;  for instance
 to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
 answer;  reply;  response;  answer;  solution;  result
 I;  me;  personal (affairs, etc.);  private;  selfishness;  partiality
 canopy;  dome;  priestly minstrel's reed hood;  reed hood worn by Komuso priests
 to be attached;  to be connected with;  to remain imprinted;  to scar;  to bear (fruit, interest, etc.);  to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.);  to increase (of strength, etc.)
 one;  1;  best;  first;  foremost;  beginning;  start
 counter for chairs or seats
 to sit;  to squat;  to assume (a position);  to hold steady;  to hold still
 figure of a person;  figures of people;  shadow of a person
 woman;  female;  feminine gender