the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to be conspicuous; to stand out
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
general; popular; common; typical
unbleached cloth; unbleached colour (color); unbleached; undyed
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
preparation; arrangements
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
interior; inside; internal
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
painter; artist; painter supported by patron
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed