Vocabulary list: Geisha to Asobi Nihonteki Salon Bunka no Seisui

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red-light district
3
まち
Top 1400
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
2
being filled with; being full of; permeation
1
good luck; fortune
1
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
1
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
1
temporary
4
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
1
foundation stone; cornerstone
1
くに
Top 25000
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
1
to originate with; to start with; to stem from
2
birthplace; origin; cradle; motherland
2
worshipper; pilgrim; visitor to temple or shrine
1
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
4
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
3
to come and go; to go back and forth
1
Kyokutei Bakin
2
traveller's journal; traveler's journal; travelogue
1
500-man battalion (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
2
random comments
2
well curb; well kerb; family crest design based on a square wooden well curb
1
ひと
Top 4600
one; one
1
spacious; vast; wide
4
sprinkling water (to keep down dust, cool pavements, etc.)
1
つり
Top 31700
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
1
garden lantern; hanging lantern
1
Top 1000
fire; flame; blaze
2
とも
Top 37900
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
1
(story of the) Forty-seven Rōnin; the Treasury of Loyal Retainers; Chūshingura
1
tool; implement; means; furniture
1
たて
Top 25900
contract; commitment
1
ごと
Top 27600
like; as if; the same as
1
candlestick; candlestand
7
Top 1600
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
1
Top 2900
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
2
candle
4
すん
Top 20400
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
1
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
1
ちょう
Top 24300
counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.
1
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
1
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
2
(a) look; gaze
3
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
1
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
1
ついでに
Top 1900
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
3
Bakin
2
stay; sojourn
4
person of letters; literary person
2
comic (satirical) tanka
2
anecdote; brief (comic) story
1