| Subject | English | Japanese |
| gen. | A as well as B | も spec1 |
| gen. | exp yoji A person's life is as fleeting as a morning dew | 人生朝露 |
| gen. | act as a | 風を吹かす (noun) |
| gen. | act as a go-between | とり結ぶ |
| gen. | act as a go-between | 取結ぶ |
| gen. | act as a go-between | 取り結ぶ |
| gen. | act as a mediator | 仲介の労を取る |
| gen. | act as a mediator | 仲介の労をとる |
| gen. | act as a receptacle | 受皿となる |
| gen. | act as a receptacle | 受け皿となる |
| gen. | act as a single body | 打って一丸となる |
| gen. | exp v5s act as a twin | 対をなす |
| gen. | exp v5s act as a twin | 対を成す |
| gen. | n vs acting as a group | 団体行動 |
| gen. | acts as a connective | して |
| gen. | n alcohol which must be drunk as a penalty | 罰杯 |
| gen. | n vs amateur as good as a professional | 素人離れ |
| shinto. | n ancestor deified as a kami | 内神 |
| gen. | ancestor deified as a kami | 祖霊 |
| gen. | exp as a child | 小さいころ |
| gen. | exp as a child | 幼いころ |
| gen. | exp as a child | 幼い頃 |
| gen. | exp as a child | 小さい頃 |
| slang | as a demon | 鬼のように |
| gen. | adv as a general rule | 原則として |
| gen. | exp as a general rule | 一般的なルールとして |
| gen. | adv adj-no as a god | 随神 |
| gen. | adv adj-no as a god | 惟神 |
| gen. | exp adv as a last hope | 藁にも縋る思いで |
| gen. | exp adv as a last hope | 藁にもすがる思いで |
| gen. | adv as a last resort | 仕方無く |
| gen. | adv as a last resort | 仕方なく |
| gen. | n-suf as a matter of | 上 ichi1 (e.g. fact, あがり) |
| gen. | adv as a matter of convenience | 便宜上 |
| gen. | adv as a matter of course | 自ら (みずから) |
| gen. | exp as a matter of course | 当然のことながら |
| gen. | adj-na adj-no as a matter of course | 当然 ichi1 news1 nf03 (とうぜん) |
| gen. | adv as a matter of course | 自ずから ichi1 |
| gen. | exp adv as a matter of fact | 実のところ |
| gen. | exp adv as a matter of fact | 実は ichi1 news1 nf03 |
| gen. | exp uk as a matter of fact | 全くもって |
| gen. | exp adv as a matter of fact | 実をいうと |
| gen. | exp adv as a matter of fact | 実を言うと |
| gen. | exp uk as a matter of fact | 全く以て |
| gen. | adv as a matter of fact | 実を言えば |
| gen. | conj uk as a matter of fact | 所が ichi1 |
| gen. | n as a matter of social courtesy | 交際上 |
| gen. | adv as a matter of unpleasant necessity | 不本意ながら |
| gen. | exp as a nation | 国家をあげて |
| gen. | exp as a nation | 国家を挙げて |
| law | as a part of one's duties | 職務上 |
| gen. | adv as a reminder | 心覚えに |
| gen. | n uk as a result | 處 oK also pronounced どころ when a suffix |
| gen. | n uk as a result | 処 |
| gen. | n uk as a result | 所 ichi1 |
| gen. | adv as a result | 果たして ichi1 news1 nf06 |
| gen. | adv as a result | 果して |
| gen. | exp as a result | この結果 |
| law | as a result of | 起因して (作業行動その他業務に起因して; as a result of his work actions or attending to his duties; 労働安全衛生法2条1号) |
| gen. | as a result of | 爲に oK |
| gen. | as a result of | 為に spec1 |
| gen. | adv as a rule | 概して news2 nf28 |
| gen. | uk as a rule | 凡 (おおよそ) |
| gen. | uk as a rule | 凡そ |
| gen. | uk as a rule | 大よそ |
| obs. | as a rule | 然のみ |
| gen. | uk as a rule | 大凡 |
| gen. | adv as a rule | 一概に ichi1 news1 nf24 |
| gen. | adv as a test | １番 |
| gen. | adv as a test | 試しに |
| gen. | adv as a test | 一番 ichi1 news1 nf01 (いちばん) |
| gen. | as a whole | 総じて |
| gen. | n adj-no n-suf as a whole | 全般 ichi1 news1 nf07 |
| gen. | as ... as ... | ぐらい spec1 also written as 位 |
| gen. | as ... as ... | くらい spec1 |
| inf. | exp as .... as it could possibly be | ったらない |
| inf. | exp as .... as it could possibly be | といったらない |
| inf. | exp as .... as it could possibly be | ったらありゃしない |
| gen. | n as ... as one can | できる限り |
| gen. | n as ... as one can | 出来る限り |
| gen. | n as ... as possible | 出来る限り |
| gen. | n as ... as possible | できる限り |
| gen. | adj-na as ... as possible | 可及的 news2 nf39 |
| gen. | adv as regularly as a clock | 時間通りに |
| gen. | adv as regularly as a clock | 時間どおりに |
| gen. | n yoji attack as a form of defense | 攻勢防御 |
| gen. | n auxiliary inflecting word, such as a verb or adjective | 補助用言 |
| gen. | award clothing to someone as a reward or a souvenir | 被ける |
| gen. | n historical banishment from one's residence as a form of judicial punishment | 所払い |
| gen. | n beating of a drum as a signal to announce the opening beginning of an event | 一番太鼓 (theatrical performance, festival, etc.) |
| gen. | n beechwood extract popular as a herbal treatment for diarrhoea diarrhea, etc. | 征露丸 |
| gen. | n beechwood extract popular as a herbal treatment for diarrhoea diarrhea, etc. | 正露丸 |
| gen. | exp being a member of staff but useless as a worker | 員に備わるのみ |
| gen. | n being as bold as a lion | 胆斗の如し |
| gen. | exp being as meek as a lamb | 借りてきた猫 |
| gen. | n yoji being inseparable as a form and its shadow | 形影一如 |
| gen. | exp being widely talked about as a prominent prospect | 呼び声が高い (for) |
| food.ind. | n bitter orange juice, used in cooking as a vinegar | 橙酢 |
| gen. | n brothel fronting as a tea house, inn, restaurant, etc. | 曖昧茶屋 |
| gen. | n brothel fronting as a tea house, inn, restaurant, etc. | 曖昧屋 |
| gen. | n brothel fronting as a tea house, inn, restaurant, etc. | 曖昧宿 |
| gen. | buy as a gift | 買い与える |
| gen. | n one's career experience as a teacher | 教歴 |
| gen. | child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko | 物憑き |
| gen. | n child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko | 憑子 |
| gen. | n child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko | 寄坐 |
| gen. | n child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko | 尸童 |
| gen. | n child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko | 憑坐 |
| gen. | choose as a representative | 押したてる |
| gen. | choose as a representative | 押立てる |
| gen. | choose as a representative | 推し立てる |
| gen. | choose as a representative | 押し立てる news2 nf45 |
| gen. | n vs coming forward as a candidate | 出馬 news1 nf03 |
| gen. | n crunchy bits of deep-fried dough produced as a byproduct of cooking tempura | 天カス |
| gen. | n crunchy bits of deep-fried dough produced as a byproduct of cooking tempura | 天滓 |
| gen. | n crunchy bits of deep-fried dough produced as a byproduct of cooking tempura | 天かす |
| gen. | n dance where a female dancer dresses up as a man | 男舞 (late Heian to early Kamakura period) |
| gen. | n yoji decline in farmers' income caused by the sharply lower farm prices as a result of bumper harvests | 豊作貧乏 |
| gen. | n yoji decline in farmers' income caused by the sharply lower farm prices as a result of bumper harvests | 豊作飢饉 |
| gen. | n yoji decline in fishermen' s income caused by the sharply lower fish prices as a result of an overabundant catch | 大漁貧乏 |
| gen. | defeat as a result of trying too hard | 力負 io |
| gen. | defeat as a result of trying too hard | 力負け news2 nf30 |
| gen. | disguise oneself as a woman | 女の姿になる |
| gen. | n adj-no vs disguising oneself as a man | 男装 news2 nf41 |
| inf. | do as a preparation | しとく contraction of ～しておく |
| gen. | do something as a group | 挙る |
| gen. | n downstage right pillar on a Noh stage used as a positioning guidepost for actors | 目付柱 |
| gen. | n adj-no vs dressing as a man | 男装 news2 nf41 (for a woman) |
| gen. | enlist someone as a supporter | 味方に付ける |
| gen. | enlist someone as a supporter | 味方につける |
| gen. | enter someone as a candidate | 擬す |
| gen. | enter someone as a candidate | 擬する |
| gen. | adv even as a joke | 仮初めにも |
| gen. | adv even as a joke | 仮初にも |
| gen. | adv even as a joke | 仮にも |
| gen. | exercise authority as a | 風を吹かす (noun) |
| gen. | n first half of the Lotus Sutra, in which the Buddha appears as a spatiotemporally restricted being | 迹門 |
| gen. | fish and birds putting on some fat for winter and becoming more tasty as a result | 脂が乗る |
| gen. | n flag raised as a sign for an izakaya | 酒旗 |
| inf. | n former public prosecutor who now works as a lawyer | やめ検 |
| inf. | n former public prosecutor who now works as a lawyer | やめ検弁護士 |
| inf. | n former public prosecutor who now works as a lawyer | ヤメ検弁護士 |
| inf. | n former public prosecutor who now works as a lawyer | ヤメ検 |
| gen. | n game played as a form of punishment by the loser of a contest | 罰ゲーム |
| gen. | get a reputation as a philanderer | 浮名を流す |
| gen. | get a reputation as a philanderer | 浮き名を流す |
| gen. | give flowers as a gift | 花を贈る |
| gen. | n grammatical rule allowing the usage of the continuative form as a conjunction | 中止法 |
| gen. | n vs grinding plastic scraps into small pieces as a form of recycling | リペレット |
| gen. | n adj-no group of companies run as a single organization | 複合企業 (ふくごうきぎょう) |
| gen. | handle A as if it were B | にする form (for senses 1-4): AをBにする |
| gen. | have as a side order | 肴にする (with drinks) |
| gen. | n one's history as a performer | 芸歴 |
| gen. | uk humans as a species | 人 ichi1 (にゅう) |
| gen. | n humble language used as a courtesy | 謙譲語２ |
| gen. | n humble language used as a courtesy | 謙譲語ＩＩ |
| gen. | n humble samurai who served as a body guard on foot | 徒士衆 |
| gen. | n humble samurai who served as a body guard on foot | 徒侍 |
| gen. | pn I, as a mere priest | 拙僧 |
| gen. | n yoji illegal migrant disguised as a refugee | 偽装難民 |
| gen. | in commotion as a result of something untoward happening | 取込み中 |
| gen. | in commotion as a result of something untoward happening | 取込中 |
| gen. | in commotion as a result of something untoward happening | 取り込み中 |
| gen. | incarcerating a criminal in a temple as a form of punishment | 寺入り (popular during the latter Muromachi and Azuchi-Momoyama periods) |
| gen. | n obsc incarcerating a criminal in a temple as a form of punishment | 寺預け (popular during the latter Muromachi and Azuchi-Momoyama periods) |
| obs. | inn that serves as a meeting place for lovers | 中宿 |
| gen. | n invention developed as a result of one's work | 業務発明 |
| gen. | n Japanese as a second language | 日本語 news1 nf02 |
| gen. | obsc joining a temple as a priest or head priest | 入寺 |
| gen. | n joining both chopsticks together and using them as a spoon | 横箸 (breach of chopstick etiquette) |
| gen. | n judgment as a child | 子供心 news2 nf30 (judgement) |
| gen. | n kanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning | あて字 |
| gen. | n kanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning | 宛字 |
| gen. | n kanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning | 宛て字 |
| gen. | n kanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning | 当字 io |
| gen. | n kanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning | 当て字 |
| gen. | n knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap | 付け焼き刃 |
| gen. | n knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap | 付焼刃 |
| gen. | n knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap | 付焼き刃 |
| gen. | n knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap | 付け焼刃 |
| gen. | n one's life as a consumer | 消費生活 |
| gen. | n light used as a religious offering | ご神燈 |
| gen. | n light used as a religious offering | ご神灯 |
| gen. | n light used as a religious offering | 御神灯 |
| gen. | n light used as a religious offering | 御神燈 |
| gen. | n lighted lamp or candle, etc. provided as a religious offering | 御灯 |
| gen. | n lighted lamp or candle, etc. provided as a religious offering | 御灯明 |
| gen. | n lighted lamp or candle, etc. provided as a religious offering | 御明かし |
| gen. | n list of rooms in an apartment, excluding bathroom and toilet, encoded as a string of digits and letters | 間取り news1 nf24 (e.g. "2DK" for a two-room apartment with a kitchen/dining area) |
| gen. | live as a recluse | 隠れ住む |
| gen. | n loop of elastomer used as a gasket | Ｏリング |
| sport. | exp n vs loss of momentum or follow-through as a result of impact | 当たり負け |
| gen. | n maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute | 飯盛り女 (Edo period) |
| gen. | n maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute | 飯売女 (Edo period) |
| gen. | n maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute | 飯盛女 (Edo period) |
| gen. | n making use of the surrounding landscape as a part of the design of a garden | 借景 (しゃっけい) |
| gen. | n mirror-shaped mochi, usu. a pair stacked in order of size with a daidai on top, used as a New Year offering, then cut and eaten on January 11. | 鏡餠 oK |
| gen. | n mirror-shaped mochi, usu. a pair stacked in order of size with a daidai on top, used as a New Year offering, then cut and eaten on January 11. | 鏡餅 |
| gen. | n mould grown on rice, barley, beans, etc. as a starter to make sake, miso, soy sauce, etc. | 糀 (mold) |
| gen. | n mould grown on rice, barley, beans, etc. as a starter to make sake, miso, soy sauce, etc. | 麹 news1 nf13 (mold) |
| gen. | adv-to on-mim moving in small leaps as a frog or rabbit | ぴょこぴょこ |
| gen. | n ninja weapon disguised as a pair of garden shears | 卍刀 |
| gen. | n ninja weapon disguised as a pair of garden shears | 萬刀 |
| gen. | exp observing out of curiosity as a disinterested party | 高みの見物 |
| obs. | n obsolete in 757 when Izumi was established as a separate province from Kawachi | 四畿内 |
| gen. | n of a fearsome countenance, but kind as a Buddha | 鬼面伝心 |
| gen. | n vs offering something free as a promotion | 試供 |
| gen. | n ox or whale penis, used as a tonic or aphrodisiac | たけり |
| gen. | paint thinner placed inside a bag used as a drug | 餡パン |
| gen. | obsc paper handed as a means of congratulations in a red light district | 小菊 |
| obs. | paper handed out as a means of congratulations in a red light district | 紙纏頭 (as a promise of a future money donation) |
| obs. | paper handed out as a means of congratulations in a red light district | 紙花 (as a promise of a future money donation) |
| gen. | pass off as a joke | 冗談に紛らす |
| gen. | n passing the physical examination as a Grade One conscript | 甲種合格 (in the former Japanese military) |
| gen. | pay someone else's debt as a loan to him | 立て替える ichi1 news2 nf44 (たてかえる) |
| comp. | n PC using a TV as a monitor | テレビ・パソコン |
| comp. | n PC using a TV as a monitor | テレビパソコン |
| gen. | person as powerful as a god | 神人 |
| food.ind. | person as red as a lobster | 茹蛸 |
| food.ind. | person as red as a lobster | 茹で蛸 |
| food.ind. | person as red as a lobster | 茹でダコ |
| food.ind. | person as red as a lobster | 茹でタコ |
| gen. | person as refined as a god | 神人 |
| law | person doing business as a corporation | 法人たる事業者 |
| gen. | n person given as a reference | 参考人 |
| obs. | person receiving this amount of money as a salary | 取 after a quantity |
| obs. | person receiving this amount of money as a salary | 取り |
| gen. | n pill made from various animal ingredients incl. musk, toad venom, cow bezoars, etc. used as a cardiac stimulant in Chinese medicine | 六神丸 |
| gen. | n plank used as a partition | 仕切り板 (しきり・いた) |
| comp., MS | platform as a service | サービスとしてのプラットフォーム (The capability provided to the consumer of deploying onto the cloud infrastructure consumer-created or acquired applications created using programming languages, libraries, services, and tools supported by the provider. The consumer does not manage or control the underlying cloud infrastructure, including network, servers, operating systems, or storage, but has control over the deployed applications and possibly of the configuration settings for the application-hosting environment) |
| radiol. | population as a whole | 全居住人口 |
| gen. | n obsc pressing the top of a pickle vat by hanging a weight on a staff, used as a lever | 天秤押し (in Kyoto suguki pickle making) |
| gen. | n protective household deity in Tohoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed-hair | 座敷童子 |
| gen. | n protective household deity in Tohoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed-hair | 座敷童 |
| gen. | n quitting a job as a salaryman and launching an independent business | 脱サラ |
| gen. | n vs quitting one's job as a government official to return to live quietly in one's own native region | 帰臥 |
| gen. | n yoji resorting to alliances as a diplomatic expedient | 合従連衡 news2 nf26 (がっしょうれんこう) |
| obs. | room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion | 出居 (でい) |
| abbr. | n rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil | 七五三 |
| shinto. | n rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil | 標縄 |
| shinto. | n rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil | 注連縄 |
| abbr. | n rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil | 標 |
| abbr. | n rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil | 注連 |
| shinto. | n rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil | 七五三縄 |
| shinto. | n rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil | しめ縄 |
| gen. | n vs rough sketch used as a guideline for a picture | 下描き |
| gen. | n-suf samurai receiving this much rice as a fee | 取 after a quantity |
| gen. | n-suf samurai receiving this much rice as a fee | 取り |
| gen. | seasonal word used as a theme | 季題 (at a haiku gathering) |
| gen. | n section of road that is curved on purpose as a defensive measure | 鍵の手 |
| gen. | n vs sending a book as a present | 送呈 |
| gen. | serve as a concubine | だんな取り |
| gen. | serve as a concubine | 旦那取り |
| gen. | serve as a mediator | 仲介の労を取る |
| gen. | serve as a mediator | 仲介の労をとる |
| gen. | n vs serving as a concubine | めかけ奉公 |
| gen. | n vs serving as a concubine | 妾奉公 |
| gen. | n vs serving as a retainer | 臣事 |
| gen. | adj-f silent as a graveyard | 森閑とした |
| gen. | n one's skill as a driver | 運転技術 |
| gen. | n one's skill as a singer | 歌唱力 |
| gen. | exp n skin as beautiful as a gem | 玉の膚 |
| gen. | exp n skin as beautiful as a gem | 玉の肌 |
| obs. | sleep together using books as a pillow | 枕藉 |
| obs. | sleep together using books as a pillow | 枕籍 |
| gen. | obsc small low grade piece of japanese paper used as a kettle rest or as a tissue | 小菊 |
| org.name. | Society for Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language | 日本語教育学会 |
| gen. | n someone disguised as a man | 男姿 |
| gen. | n someone dressed as a woman | 女姿 |
| gen. | n someone who is treated as a daughter | 娘分 |
| gen. | n someone who one considers as a younger sister | 妹分 |
| gen. | exp something said as a joke actually happening | 瓢箪から駒 |
| gen. | n something worshiped as a symbol for the spirit of the dead | 御霊代 |
| gen. | exp uk spoken twice in response to someone sneezing as a charm against an early death | 嚔 |
| gen. | exp uk spoken twice in response to someone sneezing as a charm against an early death | 嚏 ichi1 |
| gen. | n stakes planted at irregular angles and intervals as a defensive barrier | 乱杙 |
| gen. | n stakes planted at irregular angles and intervals as a defensive barrier | 乱杭 (らんぐい) |
| gen. | stand out as a character | キャラが立つ |
| sumo. | n stepping out of the ring while carrying the opponent over the edge, not considered as a loss | 送り足 |
| gen. | n stone that serves as a pedestal for a pillar | 根石 (ねいし) |
| gen. | n stone used as a marker for hundred times worship | 百度石 |
| gen. | such things as A and B | やら |
| obs. | suf suffix used as a rough indicator of location, direction, time, etc. | 方 |
| obs. | suf suffix used as a rough indicator of location, direction, time, etc. | 辺 (hen) |
| gen. | suspension of music, dance, etc. as a sign of mourning for a prominent person | 停止 ichi1 news1 nf02 usu. ていし (teishi) |
| gen. | n symbol used as a placeholder | ○○ (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship) |
| gen. | symbol used as a placeholder | 〇 (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship) |
| gen. | n symbol used as a placeholder | 〇〇 (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship) |
| gen. | symbol used as a placeholder | ○ (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship) |
| gen. | n talent as a performer | 演技力 spec1 |
| gen. | n tea house used as a resting place | 休茶屋 |
| gen. | n tea house used as a resting place | 休み茶屋 |
| gen. | n Test of English as a Foreign Language | ＴＯＥＦＬ |
| gen. | n the act of entering a new school as a non-first-year student | 編入学 |
| gen. | exp the autumn sun sets as quickly as a bucket dropping into a well | 秋の日は釣瓶落とし |
| gen. | n the continuative form when used as a conjunction | 中止形 |
| gen. | n the path that one should follow as a human being | 仁道 |
| gen. | n adj-no the treatment of society an organization as a family | 家族主義 |
| proverb | exp there's no such thing as a free lunch | 只より高いものは無い |
| proverb | exp there's no such thing as a free lunch | タダより高いものはない |
| proverb | exp there's no such thing as a free lunch | タダより高いものは無い |
| proverb | exp there's no such thing as a free lunch | 只より高いものはない |
| proverb | exp there's no such thing as a free lunch | ただより高いものはない |
| gen. | exp there's no such thing as a free lunch | ただ飯はない |
| gen. | exp there's no such thing as a free lunch | タダ飯はない |
| gen. | n title borne by a prince of the blood as a head of a house | 宮号 |
| gen. | to be as ... as ... | 欺く ichi1 (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose") |
| gen. | exp To be as busy as a bee | 盆と正月が一緒に来た様 |
| gen. | exp v5r to be of use as a reference | 参考になる |
| gen. | torpedo modified as a suicide weapon | 廻天 (used in WWII) |
| gen. | torpedo modified as a suicide weapon | 回天 (used in WWII) |
| gen. | n toy from Fukushima prefecture in the shape of a red cow, also used as a talisman against smallpox | 赤べこ |
| gen. | treat A as B | 扱う ichi1 news1 nf13 (あつかう) |
| gen. | adj-na n yoji treating a friend as a stranger | 他人行儀 |
| gen. | use as a pretext | 比える |
| gen. | use as a pretext | 寄える |
| gen. | use as a pretext | 出しにする |
| gen. | use as a pretext | 出しに使う |
| gen. | use as a pretext | 寄せる ichi1 news1 nf09 |
| gen. | n use of a verb or adjective conjugation esp. ren'youkei as a noun | 名詞法 |
| gen. | used as a meaningless word in a song for rhythm | どっこいしょ |
| gen. | used as a meaningless word in a song for rhythm | どっこい |
| gen. | n vs using one's arms as a pillow | 腕枕 |
| sport. | using as a selling point | アッピール |
| sport. | using as a selling point | アピール gai1 ichi1 |
| gen. | n vs using one's elbows as a pillow | 肘枕 |
| gen. | n using one's fingers as a comb | 手櫛 |
| gen. | n using one's fingers as a comb | 手ぐし |
| gen. | n using money as a weapon | 金銭ずく |
| gen. | n using money as a weapon | 金銭尽く |
| gen. | n using money as a weapon | 金銭づく |
| gen. | n using money as a weapon | 金銭尽 io |
| gen. | n using money as a weapon | 金ずく |
| gen. | n using money as a weapon | 金づく |
| gen. | n using money as a weapon | 金尽く |
| gen. | view A as B | にする form (for senses 1-4): AをBにする |
| gen. | n vs viewed as a problem | 問題視 |
| gen. | n yoji visit to gift for persons hard at work as a sign of support | 陣中見舞 |
| gen. | n yoji visit to gift for persons hard at work as a sign of support | 陣中見舞い |
| gen. | wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field | 新田 news1 nf18 (Edo period) |
| abbr. | wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya | 袈裟 news2 nf33 (i.e. draped over one shoulder) |
| gen. | n wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya | 袈裟懸け (i.e. draped over one shoulder) |
| gen. | white as a sheet | 真青 io |
| gen. | white as a sheet | 真っ青 ichi1 news2 nf28 |
| gen. | adj-i widely viewed as a prominent prospect | 呼び声の高い (for) |
| gen. | exp uk with ... as a start | 切っ掛けに |
| gen. | adv without treating it as a big deal | 気軽に |
| gen. | exp obsc woman as pretty as a flower | 花を欺く美人 |
| obs. | n woman who played music, danced and worked as a prostitute | 浮れ女 |
| obs. | n woman who played music, danced and worked as a prostitute | 浮かれ女 |
| obs. | woman who served both as a waitress and a prostitute in Osaka teahouses | 飯炊き女 |
| gen. | wood used as a platform | 砧木 (or base, etc.) |
| gen. | wood used as a platform | 台木 (or base, etc.) |
| abbr. | wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed | 落し (otoshi) |
| abbr. | wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed | 落とし |
| obs. | work as a geisha | 左褄を取る |
| obs. | n yoji working as a housemaid | 女中奉公 |
| gen. | n working as a lady's maid | 奥勤め |
| gen. | n working as a servant for a series of masters | 渡り奉公 |
| sport. | working together as a team | タッグ・チーム |
| sport. | working together as a team | タグ・チーム |
| abbr. | working together as a team | タグ |
| abbr. | working together as a team | タッグ |
| sport. | working together as a team | タグチーム |
| sport. | working together as a team | タッグチーム |
| gen. | n young boy or girl being trained as a geisha or as a kabuki actor | 下地っ子 |
| gen. | young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute | 禿げ (Edo period) |
| gen. | young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute | 禿 ichi1 (Edo period) |