in the same manner as before; the same as always
vassals; retainers; followers
household economy; housekeeping; homemaking
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
every year; year after year
carrying out one's duties; ruling a fief; ruling a territory given by one's liege; territory given by one's liege; fief
to hire; to lease; to requisition; to charter
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
retainer's stipend; official pay; salary
earthenware baking pan; parching pan
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
old-fashioned way of thinking; old-fashioned spirit; old-fashioned
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
extensions on the top and bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame (as part of a pivot hinge)
to run out (e.g. of the room)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
cutting; tearing off; cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.); cut; robbery with assault; burglary
banknote; bill; note; paper money
(another's) daughter; young lady (esp. of respectable upbringing)
counter for books; volume
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
mountain hamlet; mountain village
situation; state of things; current affairs
mountain cherry (Cerasus jamasakura)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
particularly; only; in the case of
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
set of three; three sets; three classes