(your) daughter; young woman
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
major incident; major happening; big scandal
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
still; even now; to this day
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to employ; to hire (a servant)
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
still (continuing); as ever; further
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
commencing with; including
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely