addition; adding up; integration; estimate; quantity survey
Ogata Kouan (1810.8.13-1863.7.25)
highly regrettable; utterly deplorable
court physician (of the Shōgun and his household, Edo period)
way of the Buddha; Buddha's teachings
doctor practising Western medicine (during the Edo period)
doctor of Chinese (herbal) medicine
wife (esp. of a prominent, recently married man)
boorishness; coarseness; stupidity
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
smallpox vaccination; inoculation against smallpox
Western learning (introduced to Japan in the late-Edo and early-Meiji eras)
young person acting like an old person; officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
arrival of ships (from abroad); arrival by ship
insertion; plug; (electrical) outlet; spasm of pain; griping pain
pack of lies; complete fabrication
traitor (to one's country); quisling
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
Tokugawa shogunate (i.e. the Edo shogunate, 1603-1867)
girl; young (unmarried) woman
Ansei era (1854.11.27-1860.3.18)
China under the Qing dynasty; Qing China; Qing dynasty
residence maintained by a daimyo in Edo