draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass
to have a rumor circulating
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
thread; 0.0001; one ten-thousandth
then; and (then); in that case; if so
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
cheap article; poor-quality article
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
high laced shoes or boots
changing clothes; change of clothes
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
unpaid; without pay; gratuitous; voluntary
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
street; quarter; district; area
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
victim; injured party; sufferer
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest