a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
sympathy; compassion; pity
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
reproachful; hateful; bitter
inner palace (in Edo Castle); palace's ladies chambers; shogun's harem
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
safe and secure; safe and worry-free
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
incident; affair; happening; event
(someone else's) daughter
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
making up a prescription; dispensing medicine; preparing medicine
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
at once; immediately; right now
good humour (humor); good mood
at work; in the midst of work; working
body; group; party; company; troupe
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
brass button; golden button; boy's school uniform; male student
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
button (clothing); push-button
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
to temper thoroughly; to train well
tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes
care; precaution; guarding; caution
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)