Results, langage used by the harlots of the Yoshiwara red light district during the Edo period
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- 掘り下げる☆【ほりさげる】掘下げる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to dig down; to delve into; to get to the bottom of (a matter); to investigate further
- 世に説く【よにとく】 Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to set forth; to put forward; to present for consideration; to explain the facts of life; to preach
- 壺☆【つぼ・つほobs.・つふobs.】壷☆・壼irr.
noun:
- jar; pot; vase
- dice cup
- depression (i.e. the basin of a waterfall)
- target (when aiming an arrow) - archaism
- (figurative) bull's-eye - usually written using kana alone ➜ 思うつぼ
- key point (of a conversation, etc.) - usually written using kana alone
- acupuncture point; moxibustion point - usually written using kana alone
- nodes on a fingerboard (of a shamisen, etc.) - often ツボ - usually written using kana alone
- 以上★【いじょう】已上
adverbial noun / temporal noun:
- not less than; ... and more; ... and upwards ➜ 余
- beyond ... (e.g. one's means); further (e.g. nothing further to say); more than ... (e.g. cannot pay more than that)
- above-mentioned; foregoing
- since ...; seeing that ...
- this is all; that is the end; the end
6歳以上の子供は学校に通わなければならない。 Children of six and above should attend school.
これ以上の値引きは、私どもを赤字に追いやるでしょう。 A further reduction would make us go into the red.
以上のように、実にシンプルな誰でも出来るノウハウで十分な利益と顧客は確保できるのです! As shown above, it is possible to obtain ample profit and customers with truly simple know-how that anyone can do!
公僕も人間であること、また、人間である以上過ちを犯す可能性があることを、彼は認識している。 He realizes that public officials are human, and that as human beings they are capable of misjudgement.
- 堰止湖【せきとめこ】堰止め湖・堰き止め湖・堰き止湖
noun:
- dammed lake (formed by natural damming of a river, esp. by landslide, volcanic eruption, etc.)
- 免許皆伝【めんきょかいでん】
noun:
- possessing full mastery of an art (e.g. Judo); initiation into the secrets (e.g. of an art); full mastership - four character idiom
- イスラム国【イスラムこく】イスラーム国【イスラームこく】
noun:
- Islamic State; IS; Islamic State of Iraq and Syria; ISIS; Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant; ISIL
- 転移☆【てんい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; transition
- metastasis; spread - Medicine term
- transition (e.g phase transition) - Physics term ➜ 相転移
- transfer (of learning)
- transference (in psychoanalysis)
- 初花【はつはな・ういばな】
noun:
- first flower of the season or year; first flowering on a plant
- first menstruation [はつはな]
- woman who has just reached adulthood [はつはな]
- 豚を盗んで骨を施す【ぶたをぬすんでほねをほどこす】
expression:
- you cannot excuse a bad deed with a petty act of benevolence; steal a pig and give the feet for alms [literal] - proverb
- あれ☆・あobs.《彼》
noun:
- that (indicating something distant from both speaker and listener (in space, time or psychologically), or something understood without naming it directly) ➜ 何れ・此れ・其れ
- that person (used to refer to one's equals or inferiors)
- over there - archaism
- down there (i.e. one's genitals) [あれ] - colloquialism
- period; menses [あれ] - colloquialism
interjection:
- hey (expression of surprise, suspicion, etc.); huh?; eh?
noun:
- that (something mentioned before which is distant psychologically or in terms of time)
あれがこの町の大通りだ。 That is the main street of this city.
あれなら絶対大丈夫! Yeah, she must be the sure thing!
あれ?何だろ?パフォーマンスでもやってるのか? Hello, what's that? Somebody doing street theatre or something?
- 花★【はな】華
noun:
- flower; blossom; bloom; petal
- cherry blossom
- beauty
- blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
- ikebana ➜ 生け花
- hanafuda - abbreviation ➜ 花札
- (the) best - usu. as 〜が花 ➜ 言わぬが花
~の noun:
- glorious; lovely
私たちは梅の花で有名な水戸公園を見に行った。 We visited Mito Park, which is famous for its plum blossoms.
そして、つい先日迄、暗い感じだったのに、どこにもかしこにも花、花、花。 Then, although it was dreary up to the other day, everywhere were flowers, flowers, flowers.
- 横綱★【よこづな】
noun:
- yokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion - Sumo term
- best in its field; crème de la crème; cream of the crop
- 勝手気まま☆【かってきまま】勝手気儘 Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others
- ボス☆
noun:
- boss; leader; head
- difficult enemy in a video game, usu. found at the end of a level or game
- らてん《拉丁・羅甸・羅典》ラテン☆
noun:
- Latin (language) - abbreviation ➜ ラテン語【ラテンご】
noun or verb acting prenominally:
- Latin-American; Latin; Latino - abbreviation ➜ ラテン音楽【ラテンおんがく】・ラテンアメリカ
- Latin; Roman; relating to the literature, culture, etc. of ancient Rome ➜ ラテン文学
- 横車☆【よこぐるま】
expression / noun:
- perverseness; obstinacy; something unreasonable (like pushing a cart from the side (instead of from behind)) ➜ 横車を押す
noun:
- side wheel throw (judo)
- はと胸【はとむね】鳩胸
noun / ~の noun:
- pigeon chest (Pectus carinatum, deformity of the chest, protruding ribs and sternum); pigeon breast
- woman with big breasts - colloquialism
- 六体【りくたい・ろくたい】
noun:
- the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
- 千里も一里【せんりもいちり】
expression:
- a journey of a thousand miles feels like only one mile (when going to see the one you love) - proverb
- 一事が万事【いちじがばんじ】
expression:
- a single instance indicates what happens all the time; one case gives you an idea of what always happens
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