calming down; quieting down
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to extend; to expand; to spread out
the Five Highways (radiating from Edo)
enactment; establishment; creation
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
maintenance; preservation; improvement
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
stationing (troops); occupancy
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
Bizen (former province located in the southeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
south side of a mountain; Sanyo district
territory; fiefdom; feudal domain
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate