he / distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that / boyfriend

handbreadth, bundle

a hand / a handle, grip / a paw, foreleg / a way of acting, means / (board games) a move, play

涸れる: to dry up / 枯れる: of a plant: to wither; to wilt; to die / 枯れる, 嗄れる: of one's voice: to become husky; to become hoarse

dead, dried leaf

distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that, yon / particularly, male personal third person pronoun: he / by extension from he: boyfriend

he; boyfriend

paper

古: the past; ancient times

bunch / to bind / to end