Wakasa (former province located in the south of present-day Fukui Prefecture)
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
other; another; over; more than; I; me
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
ignorant of the ways of the world
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)
China and India; far away
large bird; peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)
to become accustomed to calling (e.g. someone by a certain name)
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis)
noble (birth); royal; august; exalted; high-born; of high rank
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
what kind of business; what sort of matter
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
(main building of a) Shinto shrine
to be bony; to be angular
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
countenance; visage; (facial) features; honor (honour); face; dignity
to speak ill of; to disparage
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct