woman; lady; adult female
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
(with) broad horizontal stripes of different colors; unevenness
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
sedge hat and straw rain cape
all sorts of; various; miscellaneous; motley
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
(United States of) America; USA; US
military officer; naval officer
to set at naught; to ignore; to disregard
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
gradually; little by little; soon; before long; here and there; scattered
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
retainer; retinue; servant
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
drinking party; banquet; feast
to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
deadly disease; fatal disease; final illness
infection; contagion; becoming infected
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to die out; to become extinct
to have a talk; to tell a story
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit