civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
equality; impartiality; evenness
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
admonitory speech (e.g. to students); words of admonition
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
name; given name; first name
to call each other; to call out to one another
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
lineage; pedigree; family line
to have a talk; to tell a story
to be needed; to be wanted
deep affection; dear; beloved
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
environment; circumstance
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
gate in the middle of the corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture); central gate (between the main gate and main hall of a temple); central gate (separating the inner and outer gardens of a teahouse)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation