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forty; 40

24

Hōei era (1704.3.13-1711.4.25)

1

first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began

2

heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth

6

overflow; spill

2

structure; building

1

house; dwelling; human habitation

4

slag; molten slug (of metal)

1

abandoned mine; disused mine

1

altogether; entirely

14

being washed away

4

building; construction; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)

1

fee; charge; rate; material

1

grant; issue

1

Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)

1

repair; renovation; restoration

5

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

10

roof tile

2

sheet copper

1

100; hundred

34

1,000; thousand

50

400; four hundred

7

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

3

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

1

Kyōhō era (1716.6.22-1736.4.28)

1

conflagration; fire

1

house; building

9

several hundreds

6

counter for houses, households, apartments, etc.

9

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

25

ash; embers; complete destruction

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

9

such

16

some; several; many; how many; how much; very

16

change; transition; vicissitudes

1

later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while

5

Genbun era (1736.4.28-1741.2.27)

1

first year; early years (of a reign or era)

4

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

9

income and expenditure

2

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

2

one year; some time ago

22

management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting

4

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

12

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

27

popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for

1

round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money

4

casting; founding; minting

1

entreaty; appeal; petition

4

one-hundredth; 0.3 mm (one-hundredth of a sun); 0.1 percent (one-hundredth of a wari); rin (monetary unit; 0.001 yen)

5