Results, langage used by the harlots of the Yoshiwara red light district during the Edo period
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- 灯す☆【ともす・とぼす】点す☆・燈すold Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
身命をかけて職務を実践し、すべての警察官の心に火をともしてくれました。 He risked his life to carry out his duty and inspired police officers everywhere.
- 横顔☆【よこがお】
noun:
- profile; face in profile; face seen from the side
- (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
その肖像画は美人の横顔を描いている。 The portrait shows the profile of a beautiful woman.
- 叩き起す【たたきおこす】叩き起こす・たたき起こす Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to wake up; to rouse out of bed
- to knock on the door and wake someone
- 亡八【ぼうはち】忘八
noun:
- customer at a brothel; john; someone who has forgotten the eight virtues ➜ 八徳
- brothel; owner of a brothel
- たでる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
- to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
- 磯撫で【いそなで】
noun:
- mythical shark-like demon sea monster with barbed tail fin, said to live off the coast of Matsuura and other places in Western Japan; Beach Stroker
- 明徳【めいとく】
noun:
- virtue
- Meitoku era (of the Northern Court) (1390.3.26-1392.10.5); Meitoku era (of reunified Japan) (1392.10.5-1394.7.5)
- 水切り☆【みずきり】水きり Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- straining; draining
noun:
- drainer; strainer; colander
- cutwater (on ship); forefoot; drip (on building); flashing; throating; starling (on bridge)
- stone skipping; skipping rocks; ducks and drakes
noun / ~する noun:
- snipping the stem of a cut flower without raising it out of water
豆腐は軽く重しをして、20分ほどおいて水切りする。 Lightly weigh the tofu down, leave it for about 20 minutes then drain.
- 先公【せんこう】
noun:
- teacher - colloquialism - derogatory term
- previous ruler; previous lord; lord of the previous generation
- 保護法【ほごほう】
noun:
- protection law; shield law; law for the protection of something ➜ オゾン層保護法【オゾンそうほごほう】
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