Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
slatted shutter; louver door (window)
true Tokyoite; Edoite; person born and raised in Edo
Edo shogunate (1603-1867)
window screen; insect screen; mosquito screen; screen; screen door
content-free chat; idle gossip
main door at the front of a house; front shutters
well digging; well digger
garden gate made of branches and twigs; wicket gate
a well equipped with a pulley for drawing water
gate money; admission fee
true Tokyoite; person born and raised in Edo
(pair of) wooden doors in the interior of a home; door to a pavilion in a Heian period palace
gravity well (e.g. of a planet)
latticed shutters (in traditional Japanese and Chinese architecture)
Little Edo; town or neighbourhood with an old townscape reminiscent of Edo
Imado (part of Edo) unglazed porcelain; Imado ware
bluish-violet; royal purple
bamboo door; door or screen made of fine bamboo strips, allowing air to pass through
type of faceted glass from Edo
true Tokyoite; person born and raised in Edo
grayish blue; greyish blue
paper sliding door for the cupboard of a tokonoma
Edo-style sushi (usu. nigirizushi)
to hit somebody where they least expect it; to take revenge on someone in an unlikely place; to get revenge on someone in a different contest; (lit.) to attack the Edo enemy in Nagasaki
artesian well; tapped well
widespread fires in Edo (often after earthquakes); (lit.) flowers of Edo
push-up door; roll-up shutter
door made of interlaced reeds, bamboo, etc.
trapdoor; trap door; flap door
fires and fistfights are the flowers of Edo
small wooden door at the rear of a noh stage; small garden gate
standard measurement for the distance between pillars in eastern Japan (approx. 182 cm); Kanto-size tatami mat (approx. 176 cm by 88 cm)
door made of one or several wooden planks and no door framework
double weeping rosebud cherry (Prunus pendula)
have a pass to; have access to
top-hinged window shutter (often held open with a pole)
swinging door; double action door
Edo miso; type of miso produced in the Tokyo area since the Edo period (usu. low-salt and made with rice koji)
Edo chrysanthemum; variety of chrysanthemum originally cultivated in Edo; China aster (Callistephus chinensis)
door (with a pivot hinge)
even an unruly horse can be tamed
Iris ensata; Edo Japanese iris
batten door; battened door; ledged door; strong door with crosspieces placed on the reverse side
fireweed (Erechtites hieracifolia); burnweed; pilewort
sharpnose sevengill shark (Heptranchias perlo)
Edo geisha; geisha living and working inside Edo (not one of the red-light districts on its outskirts)