light; faint; pale; fleeting
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
(set of) facial features; looks
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to stop walking; to pause
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
of no interest; not interested
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful