storage chest for a suit of armour and a helmet
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
tendency; trend; inclination
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
criticism; commentary; review
to blow out; to spout out
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
center; centre; metropolis
old clothes; secondhand clothing
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to dye fast; to leave undyed
deep emotion; strong feelings
kimono fabrics shop; draper
weave; weaving; woven item
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
cloth (for Japanese clothes); kimono fabrics; textile; silk fabrics
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
thus; in this way; like this
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
both; both sides; both parties
reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
thank you for your continued patronage
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than