surely; certainly; without doubt
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
descendant; posterity; offspring
special; particular; peculiar; unique
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
one-by-one; separately; in detail
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to hide; to keep to oneself
individual; private person; personal; private
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to walk away; to saunter off
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
outside daimyo; non-Tokugawa daimyo; outsider; one not included in the favored (favoured) group
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
raindrops (dripping from eaves, branches, etc.); exclamation point; exclamation mark
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan