Kyūjitai form of 実録 (“authentic records (year-by-year records of events related to the emperor)”)

event, incident / matter, affair / scandal

to be astonished, surprised, amazed, startled

to get a big surprise; to be astonished

lo and behold

copy / write down / record

to read (look at and interpret written text) / to read (speak aloud written text) / to infer; to speculate / to count

reading / (figuratively) understanding of something, speculation about something

reality / truth

a male given name