Edo chrysanthemum; variety of chrysanthemum originally cultivated in Edo; China aster (Callistephus chinensis)
to be intoxicated with the blossoms
quantity or value of goods laid in
humble samurai who served as a body guard on foot; bodyguards in service of the shogun who would walk ahead of him on an outing (Edo period)
polished rice; white rice; husking rice with a mortar and pestle
administrative fine; correctional fine; nonpenal fine
grey-faced buzzard (Butastur indicus); gray-faced buzzard
vaginal discharge; menstruation; afterbirth
pomade; pomatum; hair oil
to hold back on; to restrict sales of; to be reluctant to sell
to forget to mention; to leave unspoken; to let slip a secret
to cut open; to cut apart; to divide; to split
water carriage; water transportation
maid working for both the living quarter and kitchen
Edo-era street merchant who carried wares hanging from a pole, hawking them in the street
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
selling out before the price drops (usu. shares); selling at the top of the market
daughter of the home; unmarried woman who owns (the future rights to) a home