noun:

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

noun:

• three implements for worship (incense burner, flower vase and candle-stand) - Buddhism term ➜ 香炉・華瓶・燭台

noun:

• soy sauce flavoured with grated wasabi (used for sashimi, etc.)

noun:

• sweetened rice-flour cakes for offering at the Dolls' Festival

noun:

• straw boat for one's ancestral spirits to sail in

noun:

• cardboard tube for pouring concrete into on building sites

noun:

• license plate for registered vehicles (i.e. compact car or larger) ➜ 車両番号標

noun:

• spiderwort-dyed paper (used for making a rough sketch when dyeing)

interjection:

• keep going; hang in there; go for it - From Chinese "jiāyóu" ➜ 頑張って

noun:

• denkiburo; bath which includes an electric current, allegedly for health reasons

noun:

• housing for the elderly with home-care services provided - abbreviation ➜ サービス付き高齢者向け住宅【サービスつきこうれいしゃむけじゅうたく】

expression / noun:

• housing for the elderly with home-care services provided

expression / noun:

• Antikythera mechanism; ancient analog computer used for astronomical predictions - Astronomy term

noun:

• nursing; caring for the sick
• deathwatch; attendance at a deathbed

expression / noun:

• mother's feeling as she waits for her child to return ➜ 倚門の望

expression / noun:

• mother's feeling as she waits for her child to return

adverb:

• seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will

noun:

• mounting for two or more guns (e.g. naval turret, tank) ➜ 単装砲

noun:

• running away from home for a very short time ➜ 家出

noun:

• A Plan for Remodeling the Japanese Archipelago (1972 LDP policy proposal)

noun:

• road service (for motor vehicles); roadside assitance

noun:

• comfortable low-heel shoes, suitable for nurses - From English "nurse shoes"

noun:

• paper towels (for drying one's hands) - From English "towel paper"

noun:

• wooden board used for sounding clappers (kabuki) ➜ 附け打ち・附け木

noun / ~する noun:

• negotiating for permission to film (in a specific location) ➜ ロケ