tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
governor-general; governor; viceroy
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
round-necked robe worn by members of nobility and the imperial court
to arrive; to come to pass
in person; personally; (do) oneself
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours
to crouch; to stoop; to yield; to submit; to hide; to conceal oneself
embellishment (e.g. of a story); ornamentation; decoration; (arch.) putting on makeup
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
winding; meandering; sinuous; zigzag
guardian and tutor of a nobleman's child
palace decorated with jewels; beautiful palace
intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street
to snatch from; to steal from
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
the court; palace circles; palace floor
condition; situation; prospects
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
occupation; calling; livelihood
either way; in any case; one way or another