noun:

• old name for the bunraku

noun:

• box (built-in) for containing shutters

noun:

• wages (charge) for labor (labour); pay

noun:

• price-support measures for contraband goods

noun:

• low tray of food for guests

noun:

• box for holding papers or stationery

noun:

• reason for being; raison d'être - four character idiom

noun:

• responsibility or liability for a crime

noun:

• having a weakness for fine clothes

noun:

• gift certificate for books; book token

noun:

• person with a head for business

noun:

• cupboard or chest for tea implements

noun / ~する noun:

• for personal or private use; opinionated

noun:

• reward or prize for perfect attendance

noun:

• geta for wear in dry weather

noun:

• entrance examination (for a transfer student)

noun:

• prescription; consideration; making allowances for

noun:

• waiting for a ship to depart

noun:

• prize for diligence or good attendance

noun:

• bib (esp. for infants and statues)

noun:

• fee for a geisha's time

noun / ~する noun:

• wire (one's government) for instructions

noun / ~する noun:

• washing a corpse for burial

noun:

• looking for or at cherry blossoms

noun:

• fee for an initial medical examination