Vocabulary

An'ei era (1772.11.16-1781.4.2)

Kansei era (1789.1.25-1801.2.5)

Kyōwa era (1801.2.5-1804.2.11)

Tenpō era (1830.12.10-1844.12.2)

Kōka era (1844.12.2-1848.2.28)

Kaei era (1848.2.28-1854.11.27)

Ansei era (1854.11.27-1860.3.18)

Man'en era (1860.3.18-1861.2.19)

Bunkyū era (1861.2.19-1864.2.20)

Genji era (1864.2.20-1865.4.7)

Keiō era (1865.4.7-1868.9.8)

Jōhō era (1074.8.23-1077.11.17); Shōho era; Shōhō era

Jishō era (1177.8.4-1181.7.14); Chishō era

Kangi era (1229.3.5-1232.4.2); Kanki era

Shōkyō era (of the Northern Court) (1332.4.28-1333.5.?); Shōkei era

Kannō era (of the Northern Court) (1350.2.27-1352.9.27); Kan'ō era

Tenna era (1681.9.29-1684.2.21); Tenwa era

live birth

live birth; child born alive

rate of output; production rate

live birth rate

long spear; pike

being disliked by everyone

to do ... for (someone of equal or lower status); to do ... to

villages

green; emerald

no hope of getting ahead

to become

shredded dried plum; plum pulp

Kōshien (district of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, location of Koshien Stadium)

dirty; underhand; immoral; illegal

paladin

the opening greeting on letters

type of ribbon fastening used on wedding gifts, get-well gifts, etc.

so and so; such and such

training centre (center)

returning to the United States

molecular beam epitaxy; MBE

Knudsen cell

immediate data