(another's) daughter; young lady
gentle; mild; meek; tender
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
formidable; not to be sneered at; not to be made light of
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to polish up; to shine up
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
railroad network; railroad system
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
very rude; very insolent; extremely reprehensible; outrageous
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)