new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
with a start; with a jump
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
notice; attention; observation
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
natural virtue; personal virtue
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
approximate age; age range
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
short pants; shorts; breeches; knickerbockers
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
unexpectedly; surprisingly
older sister; elder sister
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
near; close; beside; third person
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
direct descent; direct line
descendant; posterity; offspring