noun:

• paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony)
• paper used for writing tanka

noun:

• type of newspaper from the Meiji era (characterized by its use of political commentary written in literary language) ➜ 小新聞
• major newspaper

noun:

• tongs (esp. for incense or for use in a Buddhist temple)

noun:

• link banner (graphic or logo provided for use in linking to web site) - IT term

noun:

• sense for (how to use) money; money sense - four character idiom

noun:

• morning glory seeds (medicinal use) ➜ あさがお

noun:

• gown technique (i.e. use of gowns in sterile environments)

noun:

• notebook (for classroom use) - From English "sub-note"
• subnotebook; ultraportable (computer)

noun:

• single crime consisting of multiple independent crimes (i.e. robbery, which consists of theft and threats or use of violence)

noun:

• restoring a computer to factory settings (esp. through reinstallation of the operating system, or use of a recovery CD) - IT term

expression / ~する verb (spec.):

• to be too late (to be of use)

noun:

• delivery with little pain (i.e. use of pain-reducing drugs) ➜ 無痛分娩

noun:

• mandate (e.g. to use resources); lease (e.g. to use facilities)

noun:

• quasi-negation (e.g. use of words like 'hardly', 'seldom', 'barely'); weak negation - obscure term - Linguistics term

noun:

• publicly predicting the future developments of a creative work (making it difficult for the creator to use those ideas) - slang ➜ ねた

noun:

• stockpile rice (kept by the government to use as emergency provisions); reserved rice

noun:

• white shoes (for use during the summer)

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book
• to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)

noun:

• backlash (after use of 'magic') ➜ 陰陽師

noun:

• pillow made from bamboo or cane (for use during the summer)

noun:

• sequential art or pictures (type of printed, graphic storytelling, differentiated from manga by its liberal use of page space, often only one panel per page, and sparing use of dialogue)

noun:

• sequential art or pictures (type of printed, graphic storytelling, differentiated from manga by its liberal use of page space, often only one panel per page, and sparing use of dialogue) - abbreviation

noun:

• non-restrictive (of relative pronoun use) - Linguistics term ➜ 制限用法

noun:

• ash leveler (use in a brazier)

noun:

• restrictive (of relative pronoun use) - Linguistics term ➜ 非制限用法