Kounosuke, the young master of the Omi-ya, a kimono shop in the Ryogoku district and who is rumored to be a stylish playboy, has recently been turning up at the Izumo-ya rather frequently. Kounosuke is fairly refined in his manners, but there is a rumor that it might be an act to make women let down their guard, and Seiji is unwilling to have Oko fall for such a person. So one night, Seiji has a certain respected person bring along one of his shop's tsukumogami to a party with Kounosuke to uncover the truth behind this supposed playboy.
and were not something 
common folk were often able to obtain.
.ولم تكن شيئًا يستطيع العامّة امتلاكه عادة
welche dem gewöhnlichen Volke
nur selten zugänglich waren.
y no era algo que la gente común
podía obtener.
y no era algo que la gente común
pudiera permitirse.
que le citoyen ordinaire
ne pouvait s’en offrir.
ed erano oggetti che le persone comuni
 difficilmente potevano sfoggiare.
e não era algo que pessoas comuns possuíam.
а посему обычный человек 
уж точно не мог его себе позволить.