hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
learning good manners through apprenticeship (to an upper-class family)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
personal (employee); employed; retained
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
confections; sweets; candy; cake
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death
reaction; response; reaction
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to order; to command; to appoint
main question; real issue at hand
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
such ... as; or some such
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
tattling; telling on (someone)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight