noun:

• master; head of household; man of the house; principal supporter of a temple

noun:

• master contractor

noun:

• master priest

noun:

• master and friends

noun:

• master plan

noun:

• three-stroke alarm

noun:

• master contractor; prime contactor; general contractor

noun:

• young lord or master

noun:

• young master (respectful way of referring to the son of a high-ranking person) - honorific language

noun / ~する noun:

• exposition (propagation) of one's master's teachings or doctrines

noun / adjectival noun:

• staunch (steadfast, single-hearted) in one's devotion to his master (lord) - four character idiom

noun:

• drug master file; DMF

noun:

• master batch record; MBR

noun:

• room or pavilion of residence for the master of the house (Heian period palatial-style architecture) ➜ 寝殿造
• room where the emperor usually lives in the imperial palace

noun:

• (one) stroke ➜ 撫でる【なでる】

noun:

• concert master - abbreviation ➜ コンサートマスター

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to find a new master - archaism

expression / ichidan verb:

• to master the secrets of an art

noun:

• strength of the brush stroke; power of the pen; ability to write

noun / adjectival noun:

• staunch (steadfast, single-hearted) in one's devotion to his master (lord) - four character idiom

noun:

• Master of Science

~する noun:

• stroke; caress

noun:

• soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)

noun:

• stroke font - IT term

noun:

• Ninja clan master; highest-ranking ninja

noun:

• mysteries of one's master's art
• robes and a bowl (monk's key possessions auctioned off at his funeral); "transmission of the dharma from master to disciple (in Zen)" [figurative] - original meaning - Buddhism term