to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
reek of desperation; feeling of desperation
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
as much as one can; as much as possible
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
(another's) daughter; young lady
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
training (esp. in-service); induction course
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
Tōkai region (of Honshu; incl. Aichi, Shizuoka, Mie and southern Gifu prefectures); eastern sea; Tōkaidō (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway); (arch.) Japan
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to revere; to respect; to worship
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
official post; regular post; principal post (as opposed to secondary post); I (of someone in government or the civil service)
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in