many people; a large number of people
hardness and softness; hard line and moderate line
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
estrangement; alienation; disaffection; (customer) churn; attrition
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
way of talking; speaking style
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
whether one likes it or not
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
nice; likeable; desirable
to exert oneself greatly; to take pains; to make efforts; to break a bone
pains; efforts; trouble; labor; labour; services
this occasion; at this time; now
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
the place for; the time for; the level of
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to add to one's experience; to become skillful
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.); one's only suit of clothes; one's best clothes; one's Sunday best
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
way; method; means; (technical) specification
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice