table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
promotional flyer; advertising leaflet; circular
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
love scene; bedroom scene; sex scene
promotion of industry; inauguration of a new industrial enterprise
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
Tempo Reforms (series of government measures, 1841-1843 CE)
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
finance reform; fiscal reconstruction
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)
(historical) hereditary stipend
shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit
deferment (e.g. of savings); leaving (a thing) as it stands; unredeemed; unredeemable; irredeemable
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
person concerned; interested party; related party
involving only the parties concerned; tete-a-tete
abuse; misuse; perversion
Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
collection of additional taxes
crop conditions; quality (of art)
Edo period inspection of rice plants
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)