Kyōhō era (1716.6.22-1736.4.28)
wild rose; bramble; briar patch; obstacle; source of difficulty
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
complete freedom; great freedom; great unhinderedness
absence; disregard; indifference
(a few) words; phrase; expression
tasteless; flavourless; uninteresting; dull; dry
unpatterned (e.g. clothes, pottery); unfigured; plain
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
Zen meditation; meditative consultation with the head abbot
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
calabash (Lagenaria siceraria)
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
piece; fragment; one (object)
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
revolutionary; child of the revolution; man of revolutionary temperament
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to lead into; to draw into
taking (something) seriously
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
preface; foreword; introduction
to benefit (the world, society, etc.); to be of use to; to be of service to
lately; recently; nowadays
unknown (e.g. in an equation); element (of a set); yuan (monetary unit of China); New Taiwan dollar; Yuan dynasty (China, 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty
private affairs; personal matter
the said person; he; she; same surname
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
kabuki play; kabuki drama
drama; theatre; theater; play
drama; play; powerful drug
production (e.g. play); direction