whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
many people; a large number of people
Kōka era (1844.12.2-1848.2.28)
time; hour; season; time of the year
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
in swarms; in great crowds
hand luggage; hand baggage
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
long-lasting; durable; keeping well
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
Ansei era (1854.11.27-1860.3.18)
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
blow-drying; blow; punch; brow; blow; playing an instrument (esp. in jazz)
to rebuke strongly; to tell off
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
mist over a body of water; spray; suien; four decorative metal plates joined at right angles forming part of a pagoda finial
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty