Results, langage used by the harlots of the Yoshiwara red light district during the Edo period
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- 公益を図る【こうえきをはかる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to labor (labour) for the public good; to work for the public good
- 倍にして返す【ばいにしてかえす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to repay double the original amount
- to repay x times the original amount - following a number x
- 来はじめる【きはじめる】来始める Inflection
ichidan verb:
- to come for the first time; to become for the first time
- 初事【ういごと】
noun:
- for the first time; first thing; doing something for the first time - archaism
- first menstruation - archaism
- 高め【たかめ】高目 Inflection
~の noun / adjectival noun:
- high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the high side
- on the expensive side; comparatively expensive ➜ 安め【やすめ】
noun:
- wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score - Mahjong term
- その際【そのさい】其の際
expression / adverb:
- in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
- キャリーバック
noun:
- carry-back; bringing the ball back to one's own position (in rugby) - Sports term
- carryback; carrying over a deduction or credit from a prior year to the current year (to reduce income tax) - Economics term
- 後を追う【あとをおう】跡を追う・あとを追う Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to follow; to pursue; to chase; to run after
- to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one
- to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
- 夫人★【ふじん・ぶにんobs.・はしかしobs.】
noun:
- wife; Mrs; madam [ふじん・はしかし] - honorific language
- wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.) [ふじん] - archaism
- consort of the emperor [ふじん・ぶにん] - archaism
ヤング夫人は、私が突然訪ねても気にしないでしょう。 Mrs. Young wouldn't mind my dropping in on her unexpectedly.
- 老舗☆【しにせ・ろうほ】老鋪【ろうほ】
noun:
- old shop; shop of long standing
~の noun:
- well-established; first of the kind; veteran
この街にはどこか他にも老舗のパン屋さんはありませんか? Isn't there an old bakery somewhere in this town?
- なんでもない《何でもない・何でも無い》 Inflection
expression / adjective:
- easy; trifling; harmless; of no concern; nothing
- nothing of the sort; not at all - in the form of ~でもなんでもない ➜ ではない
- 十死一生【じっしいっしょう】
noun:
- narrow escape from the jaws of death - four character idiom
- there being barely a chance of escaping death
- 字引学問【じびきがくもん】
noun:
- superficial learning; book learning; merely knowing the meanings of a large number of individual words - four character idiom
- サ行変格活用【サぎょうへんかくかつよう】
noun:
- irregular conjugation (inflection, declension) of s-stem verbs; conjugation of the verb "suru"
- サ変【サへん】
noun:
- irregular conjugation (inflection, declension) of s-stem verbs; conjugation of the verb "suru" - abbreviation ➜ サ行変格活用
- 洗い替え【あらいがえ】
noun:
- exchanging clothing at the time of laundering - archaism
- (money) laundering
- moving average method of valuation
- reassessing
- がんぴ《雁皮》ガンピ
noun:
- Diplomorpha sikokiana (species of flowering plant)
- paper made from the fibre of this plant - abbreviation ➜ 雁皮紙
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