lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
to be common (to); to have (something) in common (with); to be mutually understood; to have a mutual connection; to communicate with each other
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
older sister; elder sister
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
difference; variation; difference
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
to find fault with; to question
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
spinning mill; cotton mill
one plot (of land); one (city) block; one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
land near a castle; castle town
strategist; tactician; schemer
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
town girl; girl raised in a town
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
course; route; path; process; stages