showing one's face in public; facing another person
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
interview; stage debut; first appearance; meeting; trial for a servant
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
foster father; adoptive father
young master; young gentleman
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
young owner; young proprietor
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
cake or snack served with tea
to amuse oneself; to make merry
baby monkey; small monkey
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to pass (of time); to elapse
to get accustomed to using
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
Hizen (former province located in present-day Saga and Nagasaki prefectures, excluding Tsushima and Oki Islands)
scabies; sarcoptic mange; the itch
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
the other day; lately; recently
late at night; at a late hour
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
land near a castle; castle town