impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to comb down; to smooth down
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to serve; to work for; to attend
loyal retainer; loyal subject
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
cake or snack served with tea
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
note (letter) left behind; will
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
list; table; schedule; catalogue; catalog
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
instant; moment; for an instant
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
gloomy (of a person); dark; cheerless
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to come and go; to go back and forth
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person