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Nema

2

love of easy money

1

appearance of ears of grain

2

Eishirou

2

to put away one's bedding; to recover from an illness (and put away one's sickbed)

1

going east; heading eastward

1

Rikuentai; anti-shogunate army formed in Kyoto in 1867 by Nakaoka Shintaro

2

rental fee; rent; hire charge

1

Younosuke

2

annotation; commentary; explanatory note

1

Shinzou

1

Shoujirou

2

continent

9

Shinsaku

4

on the occasion of

1

Umetarou

2

Umanosuke

1

heavy turnover (trading)

1

petition; memorial

1

participation in government

3

Youdou

4

kiheitai (irregular militia during the Bakumatsu period)

8

counting the revenues and expenditures; counting the gains and losses

1

daimyo's city storehouse

1

pylorus; opening of stomach into duodenum

2

Shintarou

1

constable; method of catching criminals

1

United Kingdom; England

1

please (do for me)

2

hundred times worship (e.g. walking back and forth a hundred times before a shrine offering a prayer each time)

1

movie; film

1

attacking the shogunate

1

high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine

1

plenty; many; a lot

1

in a company; troupe

3

raw cotton; cotton wool

3

restoration of imperial rule

8

elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy

2

rent; rental

2

speculation; venture; stockjobbing; gambling (on stocks)

1

maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter

7

raising an army; launching business

1

sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food

1

raw silk thread

1

enemy of the emperor; rebel against the imperial government

3

becoming a lordless samurai

4

large profit; a killing

2

extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)

1

box of cakes

1

overthrow of the shogunate

1