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

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後ろ明き【うしろあきushiroaki】

noun / ~の noun:

  • clothing with the opening at the back
王手飛車【おうてびしゃoutebisha】

noun:

  • forking the rook while checking the king - four character idiom - Shōgi term
対立概念【たいりつがいねんtairitsugainen】

noun:

  • the exact opposite concept (idea); the antithesis - four character idiom
目先相場【めさきそうばmesakisouba】

noun:

  • the market trend in the near future - four character idiom
雄大無比【ゆうだいむひyuudaimuhi】 Inflection

noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:

  • unparalleled grandeur; the grandest; the most spectacular - four character idiom
早ければ早いほど良い・早ければ早い程良い【はやければはやいほどよいhayakerebahayaihodoyoi・はやければはやいほどいいhayakerebahayaihodoii】早ければ早いほどいい【はやければはやいほどいいhayakerebahayaihodoii】

expression:

  • the sooner, the better
多ければ多いほど良い【おおければおおいほどよいookerebaooihodoyoi】多ければ多いほどよい・多ければ多い程良い・多ければ多い程よい Inflection

expression / adjective:

多ければ多い程よいookerebaooihodoyoi。 The more, the better.

早起きは三文の徳【はやおきはさんもんのとくhayaokihasanmonnotoku】早起きは三文の得

expression:

  • the early bird gets the worm - proverb
名を捨てて実を取る【なをすててじつをとるnawosutetejitsuwotoru】 Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to take the profit over the fame
鉢映り【はちうつりhachiutsuri】

noun:

  • compatibility between the pot and the bonsai
からす座【からすざkarasuza】烏座

noun:

  • Corvus (constellation); the Crow; the Raven - Astronomy term
罪を憎んで人を憎まず【つみをにくんでひとをにくまずtsumiwonikundehitowonikumazu】

expression:

二世【にせnise】

noun:

  • two existences; the present and the future - Buddhism term
場合が場合だから【ばあいがばあいだからbaaigabaaidakara】

expression:

  • given the circumstances; such being the case
事情が事情なだけに【じじょうがじじょうなだけにjijougajijounadakeni】

expression:

  • given the circumstances; such being the case
裏巻き【うらまきuramaki】

noun:

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建て前☆・建前★・立て前・立前・点て前【たてまえtatemae】点前【たてまえtatemae・てまえtemae】

noun:

  • face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts) ［建て前・建前・立て前・立前］ Antonym: 本音
  • ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house ［建て前・建前］
  • tea ceremony procedures; tea ceremony etiquette ［立て前・立前・点て前・点前］

少数民族shousuuminzokuやya女性joseiのno雇用koyou促進sokushin政策seisakuとtoはhaいってitteもmo、建前tatemaeにniすぎずsugizu、現状genjouはhaマイノリティーMAINORITEIIがga職shokuにni就けるtsukeruチャンスCHANSUなどnadoほとんどないhotondonai。 Although many pay lip service to the idea of affirmative action, in reality, very few minorities get hired.

ピント外れ【ピントはずれPINTOhazure】 Inflection

~の noun / adjectival noun / noun:

  • off-focus (photography); out of focus ➜ ピント
  • off the mark; off the point; irrelevant ➜ ピント
席上★【せきじょうsekijou】

noun / adverbial noun:

  • at the meeting; on the occasion

パーティーPAATEIIのno席上sekijouにてnite政敵seitekiのno一人ninがga、大勢taiseiのno招待客shoutaikyakuのno前maeでde彼kareをwo侮辱bujokuしshiたta。 At the party, one of his political opponents humiliated him in the presence of many guests.

人中☆【ひとなかhitonaka】

noun:

  • society; company; the public; the world

ほんのhonno、とるtoruにni足らないtaranaiものmonoがga、しばしばshibashiba人中hitonakaでde、大きなookinaことkotoをwoいうiu。 A person who is only a pawn in the game often talks big in company.

大宇宙☆【だいうちゅうdaiuchuu】

noun:

  • macrocosmos; macrocosm; the universe; the cosmos ➜ 小宇宙
最☆【さいsai】 Inflection

prefix / adjectival noun:

  • the most; the extreme

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

中学生chuugakuseiがga英語eigoをwo学ぶmanabu際saiのno最sai難関nankanのno一つhitotsuがga関係代名詞kankeidaimeishiですdesu。 One of the greatest hurdles facing middle school students learning English is relative pronouns.

主の日【しゅのひshunohi】

noun:

  • the Sabbath; the Lord's Day
主日【しゅじつshujitsu】

noun:

  • the Sabbath; the Lord's Day
兆民【ちょうみんchoumin】

noun:

  • the whole nation; all the people
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