(obsolete) venereal disease, sexually transmitted disease

Edo Period

even if one says

(historical) Edo, the former name of Tokyo before 1868 / a surname

age, era, period (of time) / the times, spirit of the age / antiquity / a time in one's life, one's days (in college etc.)

to say, to tell somebody / to call, to name, to give a name / to cry, to call, to make a noise (such as an animal)

past tense and perfective aspect of 言う (iu, yū) [godan]

nonetheless, although, be that as it may

in other words; what I (you, etc.) mean is

to startle; to surprise; to astonish