Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
highway route (Edo period); main route
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize