morning and evening; all the time
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to dye; to colour; to color
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
long (time); protracted; prolonged
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
accomplished lady; talented woman; eminent woman
imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era; patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
brave woman; heroine; lady of character; Amazon
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
how much; how many; however
distinction; differentiation; classification
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
clothes; clothing; garments
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink