low-ranking courtier not permitted into the imperial audience hall; commoner-rank official; ordinary person; commoner; peasant
issue; offspring; paternal blood
safekeeping; temporary custody; claim check; deposit receipt; matter left undecided; unresolved issue
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
approximate (number); rough (calculation); sloppy; lackadaisical; crude
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
princess; daughter of a nobleman
somehow; for some reason or other
occasional; infrequent; rare
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
properly; in a good manner; sophisticatedly; seemly; in a dignified way
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
image of (an ideal) person
dear friends; (all of) you or those men
blindness; blind person; illiteracy; illiterate person; ignorance; ignorant person
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to shoot or fire off an arrow
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
comparison; something worthy of comparison
to puzzle; to perplex; to bewilder; to delude; to mislead; to fascinate
not limited to; not just ...
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
disabled person; person with a (physical or mental) disability
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
route; way; course; directions
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant