Genbun era (1736.4.28-1741.2.27)
domain administration (Edo period); clan administration
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
Miyazaki prefecture (Kyushu)
suggestion; hint; implication
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
model; miniature; sample; specimen; prescribed form
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
to arrange; to make an appointment; to agree upon
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
Western learning (introduced to Japan in the late-Edo and early-Meiji eras)
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst
interpreter (esp. of Dutch and Chinese during the Edo period); interpretation; court interpreter
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
surgery; department of surgery (hospital, etc.)
dissection; autopsy; analysis
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
personal; individual; private
China and foreign countries (from the perspective of China); civilized land and uncivilized land
thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father
translation into (classical) Chinese; translation into kanbun; kango translation; translation into Japanese using kanji
Noro Genjou (1694.1.15-1761.8.6)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
Sugita Genpaku (1733-1817)