to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
soon; before long; in the near future
participation; joining; entry
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
wall with exposed timber pillars
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
issue; offspring; paternal blood
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
Kawachi (former province located in the east of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
lord; nobleman; daimyo; dignitary; master
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to keep secret; to conceal
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
insolent fellow; rude fellow
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
that day; the very same day
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
(licensed) red light district
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to give; to do (something) for
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to live fast (and recklessly)
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge