palanquin; litter; bier; kago
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
to leave as is; to ignore
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to go past; to pass; to pass by
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
rice-flour dumplings mixed with mugwort
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant