Results, langage used by the harlots of the Yoshiwara red light district during the Edo period

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上流階級【じょうりゅうかいきゅうjouryuukaikyuu】

noun / ~の noun:

  • upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
顕界【げんかいgenkai】

noun:

  • this world; present world (as opposed to the realm of the dead)
一二を争う【いちにをあらそうichiniwoarasou】 Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to compete for the first place; to be one of the best
極力☆【きょくりょくkyokuryoku】

adverb:

  • to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

我々warewareはhaあのano悪いwarui状況joukyouをwo極力kyokuryoku生かしたikashita。 We made the best of that bad situation.

上手投げ☆【うわてなげuwatenage】

noun:

  • overhand throw - Baseball term
  • a throw using the outside of the arm - Sumo term
庭先☆【にわさきniwasaki】

noun:

  • part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
当代☆【とうだいtoudai】

adverbial noun / temporal noun / ~の noun:

  • the present age; these days; (present) head of the family

彼kareがga当代toudai随一zuiichiのno作家sakkaのnoひとりhitoriであるdearuのnoはha言うまでもないiumademonai。 Needless to say he is one of the best writers of the present generation.

六地蔵【ろくじぞうrokujizou】

noun:

  • the Six Ksitigarbhas (one for each of the six realms) ➜ 六道
振興策【しんこうさくshinkousaku】

noun:

  • measures for the promotion of; stimulation measure (for the economy)
国者【くにものkunimono】

noun:

  • country bumpkin - archaism ➜ 田舎者
  • someone from the same part of the country - archaism
社会的弱者【しゃかいてきじゃくしゃshakaitekijakusha】

noun:

  • the socially vulnerable; the weak of society; socially disadvantaged people
唱題【しょうだいshoudai】

noun:

  • chanting the title of a sutra (esp. the Lotus Sutra) - Buddhism term ➜ 題目
寸前★【すんぜんsunzen】

noun / suffix noun:

  • just before; on the verge of; on the brink of
  • just in front of; just ahead of

彼のkareno古いfurui車kurumaはhaポンコツPONKOTSU寸前sunzen。 His old car is on its last legs.

胎内☆【たいないtainai】

noun:

  • interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus
  • interior of a Buddhistic statue

僕bokuはha、僕bokuのno母hahaのno胎内tainaiにniいるiruときtoki、おo臍hozoのno穴anaからkara、僕bokuのno生れるumareru家ieのno中nakaをwo、覗いnozoiてteみmiてte、 「こいつkoitsuはha、いけikeねえnee」 　とto、思っomoたta。 When I was inside my mother's womb, I looked through my mother's navel at the house where I would be born and I thought: "This won't do".

固めの杯【かためのさかずきkatamenosakazuki】固めの盃

noun:

  • cup of sake used to drink to the establishment of a partnership, commitment to marriage, etc.; nuptial cup of sake
今是昨非【こんぜさくひkonzesakuhi】

expression:

  • complete reversal of values or ways of thinking (over time); What appeared wrong in the past now appears right; realizing and regretting the past errors of one's ways - four character idiom
大寒【だいかんdaikan】

noun:

  • (time of) extreme cold
  • "major cold" solar term (approx. Jan 20, roughly the coldest time of the year) ➜ 二十四節気

大寒daikan：１年でde最もmottomo寒さsamusaがga厳しくkibishikuなるnaru日hiですdesuがga、春haruがgaもうすぐmousugu間近majikaにni迫っているsematteiruとtoもmo言えますiemasu。 Major Cold: It's the day of the year that the cold is most severe, but you could also say that Spring is just coming around the corner.

借訓【しゃっくんshakkun】

noun:

  • using the Japanese-reading of kanji to represent native Japanese words (irrespective of the kanji's actual meaning)
東日本【ひがしにほんhigashinihon・ひがしにっぽんhigashinippon】

noun:

気象庁kishouchouはha、東日本higashinippon大震災daishinsaiのnoマグニチュードMAGUNICHUUDOをwo８．８からkara、世界sekai観測kansoku史上shijou最大saidai級kyuuのnoＭ９．０にni修正shuuseiしshiたta。 The Japan Meteorological Agency has revised the magnitude of the eastern Japan quake from 8.8 to 9.0, the largest recorded in world history.

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一日☆【ついたちtsuitachi・いっぴippi】１日☆【ついたちtsuitachi】朔日【ついたちtsuitachi・さくじつsakujitsu】朔【ついたちtsuitachi】

noun:

  • first day of the month - usu. 一日 or １日
  • first ten days of the lunar month ［ついたち］ - archaism
腰砕け☆【こしくだけkoshikudake】

noun:

  • collapsing in the middle of a bout - Sumo term
  • breaking down (while in the middle of something); faltering halfway
どんど焼き【どんどやきdondoyaki】どんど焼

noun:

  • burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year) ➜ どんど
左義長【さぎちょうsagichou】三毬杖

noun:

  • burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year) ➜ どんど
もとよりmotoyori☆《元より・固より・素より》

adverb:

  • from the beginning; from the first; all along; originally
  • of course

MPEG-4 AVC録画rokugaのno実力jitsuryokuテストTESUTO：使いtsukaiやすyasuさsaはhaもとよりmotoyori、画質gashitsu・音質onshitsuのno実力jitsuryokuもmo高いtakai。 MPEC-4 AVC recording practical test: It was always easy to use, now the picture and sound quality is high too.

低賃金teichingin、劣悪なretsuakuna労働条件roudoujouken、一方的なippoutekina首切りkubikiriなどnadoのno経済keizai・労働問題roudoumondaiはhaもとよりmotoyori、各種kakushuのno人道的jindouteki問題mondaiまでもmademo引き起こしているhikiokoshiteiru。 Of course, they are suffering from terrible working conditions such as low wages and arbitrary layoffs, as well as from various forms of discrimination.

退社☆【たいしゃtaisha】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • resignation; leaving office
  • leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day) Antonym: 出社

彼kareはha怠惰taidaでde無責任musekininだったdatta。結局kekkyoku、彼kareはha退社taishaをwo命じられたmeijirareta。 He was lazy and irresponsible. Thus, he was told to leave the company.

あなたanataはha何時にni退社taishaしますshimasuかka。 What time do you leave your work?

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