Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
irrigation channel; irrigation ditch; irrigation canal; flume
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
excretion; discharge; excrement
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life
coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis
common people; ordinary people; masses
jōruri; type of dramatic recitation accompanied by a shamisen (associated with Japanese puppet theater)
ukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print
kabuki; traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors wearing makeup mainly in white and red
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course