Results, langage used by the harlots of the Yoshiwara red light district during the Edo period
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- 櫛の歯が欠けたよう【くしのはがかけたよう】
expression:
- missing important things here and there; full of gaps; as if the teeth of a comb were missing [literal]
- みつすい《蜜吸い・蜜吸》ミツスイ
noun:
- honeyeater (any of a number of long-tongued Australasian songbirds, esp. the cardinal honeyeater, Myzomela cardinalis)
- 連【むらじ】
noun:
- Muraji (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to seventh highest of eight) - archaism
- くもひとで《蜘蛛海星・蜘蛛人手》クモヒトデ
noun:
- brittle star (any starfish-like echinoderm of the order Ophiuroidea); brittlestar
- Ophioplocus japonicus (species of brittlestar)
- ガンジスメジロザメ
noun:
- Ganges shark (Glyphis gangeticus, rare species of fresh water requiem shark that dwells in the rivers of India)
- 異曲同工【いきょくどうこう】
noun:
- different in appearance but essentially the same in content; equal in skills or workmanship but different in style or artistic flavor; the same for all practical purposes - four character idiom ➜ 同工異曲【どうこういきょく】
- モラトリアム☆
noun:
- moratorium; period of grace; extension (of time, e.g. to make payments); cessation (for a period, e.g. nuclear testing)
- postponement (of social responsibility); immaturity; not having developed emotional maturity; mental state of a young person who does not want to become an adult ➜ モラトリアム人間【モラトリアムにんげん】
- 式☆【しき】
noun / suffix noun:
- equation; formula; expression
- ceremony
- style
- enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo) - archaism ➜ 律令
式に余分の変数を加えたことによって、この実験結果は不明瞭なものになっている。 The result of this experiment is obscured by the extra variables added in the formula.
社長の挨拶が長くて式の後半が押せ押せになってしまった。 The company president's welcome was so long that we were squeezed for time in the second half of the ceremony.
彼は事故でその式に出席できなかった。 An accident prohibited his attending the ceremony.
- 国際人☆【こくさいじん】
noun:
- internationally-minded person; cosmopolitan; citizen of the world
- international celebrity
そのジャーナリストはいわゆる国際人だ。 The journalist is what you call a cosmopolitan.
- 初秋☆【しょしゅう・はつあき】
noun:
- early autumn (fall)
- seventh month of the lunar calendar [しょしゅう] - obsolete term ➜ 文月
初秋の頃のほど、その平原が美しく見えるときはない。 At no time does the plain look so perfect as in early autumn.
- 発情☆【はつじょう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- sexual excitement; capable of breeding; having the urge to breed
- 彷彿☆【ほうふつ】髣髴 Inflection
noun / ~する noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb:
- close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past)
- 縦走☆【じゅうそう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- traversing
- walking along the ridge of a mountain range
noun or verb acting prenominally:
- longitudinal
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