Edo-period unit of gold coinage; golden eyes (of a cat, etc.); splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
to be transparent; to show through
Kan'ei era (1624.2.30-1644.12.16)
(period of) a year; during an era
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
Hōreki era (1751.10.27-1764.6.2)
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
(Meiji era) official responsible for court ceremonies
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
court noble; nobility; three lords and nine ministers (of the ancient Chinese government)
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
ability; capability; skill
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
retainer; retinue; servant
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
name of a drug or medicine
sick person; patient; invalid
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
Chinese medicine; herbal medicine
effect; virtue; efficacy; one's dominant eye
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
apothecary; druggist; chemist; pharmacy; drugstore
this land; our country; Imperial Court
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
extensive knowledge; erudition
medical science; medicine
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics