Results, langage used by the harlots of the Yoshiwara red light district during the Edo period
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- 一心三観【いっしんさんがん】
noun:
- simultaneous contemplation of the threefold truth (form of Tendai meditation) - Buddhism term ➜ 三諦
- 漏尽通【ろじんつう】
noun:
- extinction of contamination (one of the six supernormal Buddhist powers) - Buddhism term ➜ 六神通
- 世に出る【よにでる】 Inflection
ichidan verb:
- to become famous
- to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear; to be published
- 下す☆【くだす】降す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to make a decision; to draw a conclusion
- to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to pass a sentence; to give an order
- to let go down; to lower
- to do oneself; to do by oneself ➜ 手を下す
- to beat; to defeat
- to have loose bowels; to have diarrhea
- to pass (in stool); to discharge from the body
auxiliary verb / godan ~す verb:
- to do in one go; to do to the end without stopping
問題は誰が決定を下すかということだ。 The question is who will make the decision.
これらの議論で問題になっている評決は、1994年のランダー裁判で下されたものである。 The verdict at issue in these discussions is the one brought in the Lander's trial in 1994.
次にあげる「ブラック・ユーモア」の例を見れば、自分で判断を下すことができるだろう。 The following example of sick humor will enable you to judge for yourself.
- 君子は豹変す【くんしはひょうへんす】
expression:
- a wise man changes his mind, a fool never; the wise adapt themselves to changed circumstances - proverb ➜ 君子豹変【くんしひょうへん】
- the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor - proverb - colloquialism
- 老【ろう】
prefix noun:
- old age; age; old people; the old; the aged; senior; elder
その老医師は自分の仕事に誇りを持っている。 The old doctor takes pride in his work.
- 機会を取る【きかいをとる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to take the opportunity (to do something); to take the chance
- 先頭を切る【せんとうをきる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way
- 部屋持ち【へやもち】
expression / noun:
- having one's own premises ➜ 部屋持ちの親方【へやもちのおやかた】
- Edo-period prostitute successful enough to have her own room in an establishment - abbr. of 部屋持ち女郎
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