long shadows

language: ja

definitions

  1. Shadows that are extended in length, typically occurring when the light source is at a low angle, such as during sunrise or sunset.
    ja: 長い影
  2. The lasting, often negative, influence or consequences of a past event, person, or period.
    ja: 過去の影

examples

  1. The sun was setting, casting long shadows across the land.

    日が沈み、大地に長い影が伸びていた。

  2. The long shadows of the war still affect the region's politics.

    戦争の長い影が、今もなおその地域の政治に影響を与えている。