to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
imperial princess; royal princess
this world; everyday world; earthly existence; mundane life
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
check; restraint; oppression; repression
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
competent; suitable; qualified
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to take (be in) charge of
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
the late emperor; preceding emperor
illegitimate child (usu. of a nobleman)
deciding through (tortoise-shell) divination
genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
like this; this sort; this way
genius; prodigy; natural gift
honour; honor; glory; renown
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to be elegant; to be graceful; to be refined
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up