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
administrative fine; correctional fine; nonpenal fine
vaginal discharge; menstruation; afterbirth
pomade; pomatum; hair oil
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
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
writers and artists; persons who take delight in such refined pursuits as poetry, literature, painting and calligraphy
first visit to inn, restaurant, etc. without an introduction
court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
(sitting) knee-to-knee; face-to-face
stockpile rice (kept by the government to use as emergency provisions); reserved rice
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
wale (on the skin); welt; weal
lining up; packing tightly
affidavit; deposition; testimony
homeless person; tramp; vagrant; vagabond
to complete one's journey