horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
haberdashery; sundries store
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
accident; emergency; calamity
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to keep a watchful eye on
serious look (on one's face); straight face
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
sedge hat and straw rain cape
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
gaiters; leggings; puttees
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
in a drenched manner; moistly; affectionately; fondly; slowly; at ease
prostitute (esp. Edo period)
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)