womanly; ladylike; feminine
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to form a group; to form a bunch
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
surrounding at a distance
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
supply; provision; service; supply
course; route; path; process; stages
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period
stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker