to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
fashion (current) of the times; general drift of affairs
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
the other day; some time ago; recently
the House of Tokugawa; the Tokugawas
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
portrait; likeness; picture
hanging scroll; kakemono; bed covering (quilt, futon, blanket, etc.); sugared sweets
eboshi; black-lacquered headgear made of silk, cloth or paper, originally worn by court nobles in ancient Japan
camp stool; folding stool
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
pensive; meditative; wistful
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
thousand years; thousand generations; thousand ages; eternity
the present year; at that time
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
recollecting; reminiscing; looking back; retrospection; review
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
deep emotion; strong feelings
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
confectionery shop; candy store; sweet shop
Edo-period seller of foreign goods
the past; old times; bygone times; days of yore
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
French Revolution (1789-1799)
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
oppression; tyranny; despotism
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
from outside; from the side