noun:

• place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty; wharf

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

• distorted; crooked; irregular; warped

noun / adjectival noun:

• oval; elliptical shape

noun:

• round, wooden container for cooked rice ➜ 飯櫃【めしびつ】
• oval coin

noun:

• aftercare; care for patients after discharge from hospital - Medicine term
• after-sales service - From English "after care" ➜ アフターサービス

adverb:

• in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all

noun / ~する noun:

• going from door to door greeting relatives and friends
• complimentary visit for the New Year

noun:

• bumpy tiles set in public areas to mark the path for the blind

noun / ~する noun:

• separating words in Japanese with spaces (e.g. in kana-only books for children) - Linguistics term

noun:

• baby talk (e.g. "choo-choo" for train); words and speech patterns used by infants

noun:

• woman's beauty or charms; love affair with a woman; lust for women

noun:

• renouncing the flesh or the world; becoming a priest; risking one's life for others - Buddhism term

~の noun / noun:

• attractive to men; in a style (appearance, look, etc.) that men fall for

noun:

• amorous woman

noun:

• non-smokers' rights; right for nonsmokers to not be exposed to smoking in public space

noun:

• partner (esp. in manzai); companion ［相方］ ➜ 漫才
• partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

expression / adjective:

• too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous

noun / prefix noun:

• chicken bones (e.g. for soup); chicken carcass ➜ 鶏がら

noun:

• poor-quality coke (coal)

suffix:

• left-overs; remnants

noun / ~する noun:

• treat; banquet; feast; entertainment; goodies - colloquialism - abbreviation ➜ ごちそう

interjection:

• thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal - colloquialism - abbreviation ➜ ごちそうさま

noun:

• aiming for a lucky break (e.g. in horse racing, betting on an unlikely horse)

noun:

• Japanese-Spanish (gen. for translations and dictionaries); Japan-Spain (e.g. intercountry trade and relations)

noun:

• man only used to receive meals from; man who always pays for food - slang ➜ ミツグ君

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to (relax and) stretch one's legs out
• to go for a further walk

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to learn a lesson (usu. from an unpleasant experience); to be good for someone

noun:

• hairstyle for men and women from early Edo era to the Genroku era

noun:

• hakama for women (esp. hakama worn by female students and teachers in the Meiji period) - archaism

noun:

• stuffing; padding; filler
• stuffing (e.g. for roast meat)
• order problems with an intermediary seller

adverb:

• for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)