expression / interjection:

• for shame!; shame on you!; shame! ➜ 恥を知る

noun / ~の noun:

• taste for both wines and sweets; having a liking for both alcoholic beverages and sweet things - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• making preparations for one's death - colloquialism

noun:

• festival for requests and expressions of thanks to the gods (Okinawa)

noun:

• ritual performance (usually around New Year) to pray for a successful rice harvest in the coming year - Shintō term

noun:

• prayer for school success

noun:

• simultaneously running for a seat in a single-member constituency and a seat in a proportionally representated constituency

noun:

• fee for a geisha's time

noun:

• for form's sake; a mere token

noun:

• thinly slicing soft-boned fish for sashimi

noun:

• earthenware pot for storing indigo dye

noun:

• samurai for the shogunate ➜ 公家衆

noun:

• material used for flower arrangement

noun:

• boat reserved for nobles - archaism
• pleasure boat - archaism ➜ 屋形船

noun:

• request for proposals; RFP; invitation for bids

noun:

• stew prepared from ingredients contributed by members of a party, and eaten in the dark for fun ➜ 闇汁

noun:

• application for admittance to a school

noun:

• store for rent

noun:

• meeting for reading research papers

noun:

• shop used for testing sales of new products; showroom - From English "antenna shop" ➜ パイロットショップ
• shop selling local specialities to Tokyo

noun:

• respect for one's elders
• harmony among siblings

noun:

• energy-saving measures; energy-saving strategy

noun:

• person in charge of preparing food for rikishi (usually performed by low-ranking rikishi) - Sumo term

noun:

• seasoning of grated daikon with soy and vinegar, usually for fish or vegetables - Food term

noun:

• Certificate of Eligibility for Resident Status