(phr.) <\/em>A Japanese expression used when flopping onto a chair or bed or floor, usually after a hard day\u2019s work, combined with a grunt or loud exhale.<\/p>\n Photo by unknown photographer via Wikimedia Commons.<\/p><\/div>\n It\u2019s one of those nifty words that isn\u2019t easily translated into English, but apparently, some Google-translated documents and\/or books that have been translated into or from Japanese will translate our expression \u2018sheesh!\u2019 into \u2018yoisho!\u2019<\/p>\n \t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" When was the last time you \u2018yoisho\u2019ed? I\u2019m betting it was more recently than you think. Like at the top of a mountain after a long hike, on a bed of clover. Or at the end of a work week … Continue reading ![](\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Claude_Bernou_Carte_de_lAmerique_septentrionale.jpg\")