(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
everything; anything; nothing
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
forty-ninth day after a person's death
writing on someone's behalf
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to act as a mediator; to serve as a mediator; to act as an intermediary; to be a go-between
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
samurai; warrior; military family
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
long time; long interval; for quite some time
myself; yourself; I; me; you
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; all kinds of this
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
small brazier; hand-warmer
to employ; to hire (a servant)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
charcoal; charred remains
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
to be found; to be discovered