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

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ママチャリMAMACHARI

noun:

  • ladies' bicycle (of a kind often used by housewives, usu. with a basket in front); granny bike ➜ チャリ
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食う☆【くうkuu】喰う☆・啖うold Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to eat - male language
  • to live; to make a living; to survive
  • to bite; to sting (as insects do)
  • to tease; to torment; to taunt; to make light of; to make fun of
  • to encroach on; to eat into; to consume
  • to defeat a superior; to threaten a position
  • to consume time and-or resources
  • to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event) - colloquialism
  • to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time - male language - vulgar

蓼tade食うkuu虫mushiもmo好き好きsukisuki。 There is no accounting for tastes.

このkono事業jigyouはha金kinをwo食うkuu。 This job eats money.

今時imadoki、年功序列nenkoujoretsuだdaなんてnante言ってitteもmo、若いwakai奴yatsuのno反発hanpatsuをwo食うkuuだけdakeですdesuよyo。 If you try to defend the seniority-based corporate escalator these days all you'll get is flak from younger employees.

機先を制する【きせんをせいするkisenwoseisuru】 Inflection

expression / ~する verb (spec.):

  • to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
帰りしな【かえりしなkaerishina】

expression:

  • when about to go back
  • on the way back; on the way home
年貢の納め時【ねんぐのおさめどきnengunoosamedoki】

expression:

  • time to pay the piper; time to pay the land tax (in kind) [literal]
三遊間【さんゆうかんsan'yuukan】

noun:

  • the hole (between third and short); area between the third baseman and shortstop - Baseball term
アジア太平洋戦争【アジアたいへいようせんそうAJIAtaiheiyousensou】アジア・太平洋戦争

noun:

暗がりから牛を引き出す【くらがりからうしをひきだすkuragarikaraushiwohikidasu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to drive black hogs in the dark; to be unable to distinguish one thing from another; to come out from the darkness with a cow [literal] - idiom
ミイラ取りがミイラになる【ミイラとりがミイラになるMIIRAtorigaMIIRAninaru】

expression:

  • intending to persuade someone and instead being persuaded oneself; going for wool and coming home shorn; the biter bit; the mummy hunter himself becomes a mummy [literal] - idiom
公使☆【こうしkoushi】

noun:

  • envoy; diplomat below the rank of ambassador (e.g. deputy chief of mission, charge d'affaires); minister (of legation)

彼kareはhaメキシコMEKISHIKO駐在chuuzai日本nippon公使koushiにni任命ninmeiされたsareta。 He was appointed Japanese minister to Mexico.

もののあわれmononoaware《物の哀れ・物のあわれ》もののあはれmononoahareobs.《物の哀れ・物のあはれ》

expression / noun:

  • mono no aware; appreciation of the fleeting nature of beauty; pathos of things; strong aesthetic sense
出っ鼻【でっぱなdeppana】出っ端

noun:

  • projecting part (of a headland, etc.) ［出っ鼻］ ➜ 出鼻
  • moment of departure; (on the) point of going out ➜ 出端
  • outset; start; beginning ➜ 出端
葦原雀【よしわらすずめyoshiwarasuzume】吉原雀

noun:

  • reed warbler (esp. the great reed warbler, but also the black-browed reed warbler) - obscure term ➜ 葦切
合い火【あいびaibi】合火

noun:

  • cooking over the fire of an unclean home or a home in mourning; food prepared over the fire of an unclean home or a home in mourning ➜ 別火
輪湖【りんこrinko】

noun:

  • era during mid-1970s dominated by grand champions Wajima and Kitanoumi - Sumo term
輪湖時代【りんこじだいrinkojidai】

noun:

  • era during mid-1970s dominated by grand champions Wajima and Kitanoumi - Sumo term
引き摺り回す【ひきずりまわすhikizurimawasu】引きずり回す・引摺り回す Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
開幕★【かいまくkaimaku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

noun / ~する noun:

オープンOOPUN戦senがga終わりowari、いよいよiyoiyo開幕kaimakuだda。 The exhibition games are over and the regular season finally begins.

契印【けいいんkeiin】

noun:

  • impression of a seal over the joint of two papers; tally
五十歩百歩【ごじっぽひゃっぽgojippohyappo】

expression / noun:

  • six of one, half a dozen of the other; scant difference - idiom
貸方【かしかたkashikata】貸し方

noun:

  • creditor; lender; credit side (of the ledger) ➜ 借り方
  • method of lending
まいたけmaitake《舞茸》マイタケMAITAKE

noun:

  • hen-of-the-woods (species of polypore mushroom, Grifola frondosa)
六法全書【ろっぽうぜんしょroppouzensho】

noun:

  • compendium of laws; statute books; complete book of the Six Codes [literal]
御手洗【みたらしmitarashi】

noun:

  • font of purifying water placed at the entrance of a shrine
砲煙弾雨【ほうえんだんうhouendan'u】

noun:

  • the smoke of guns and a rain of bullets or shells - four character idiom
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