unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
indicate reason; infers some protest
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
innocence; being not guilty
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
older brother; elder brother
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
surely; certainly; without doubt
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend