so-and-so; who?; which people?
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
scenery; scene; landscape
front entrance; front door
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
man; male; masculine gender
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to rebuke; to scold harshly
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
noisy; confused; uproarious
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
royal castle; imperial castle
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
retainer; attendant; escort
presence; sitting with; being with
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate