noun:

• proportional representation system in which votes are cast for a publicly available list of party members or for individual members of that list

noun:

• short, padded coat that covers someone and a baby on their back - abbreviation ➜ ねんねこ半纏

noun / ~する noun:

• sleeping; sleep - orig. meaning - children's language

noun / ~の noun:

• that kind of; that way

noun:

• that move; that trick; that game

noun:

• row of syllables on the Japanese syllabary table that ends with the vowel sound "i" - Linguistics term ➜ 五十音

noun:

• agreement between film distributors and cinemas that the latter may freely pick and show films - From English "free booking" ➜ ブロックブッキング

expression:

• in that manner

noun:

• this and that

noun:

• that's right

noun:

• agency that dispatches lodged servants - archaism

noun / ~する noun:

• club that has suspended its activities
• not attending one's club

expression:

• The consensus of opinion is that ...; It is widely agreed (admitted) that ... - four character idiom

conjunction:

• if it is the case that; if

expression:

• for that very reason

noun:

• special version of a product with features that allow it to be used for evaluation - abbreviation - From English "evaluation chip"

noun:

• small toy bow that can be shot while sitting, popular in the Edo period

noun:

• dire prophecy that creates confusion

expression:

• in that way; like that; that way

noun:

• row of syllables on the Japanese syllabary table that ends with the vowel sound "u" - Linguistics term ➜ 五十音

expression:

• I am not going to fall for that trick; that trick won't work on me ➜ その手【そのて】

noun:

• hotel that rents rooms to couples either overnight or for two hours' "rest" - From English "love hotel"

noun:

• expression suggesting that the pace of change makes ten years back seem like ancient history - four character idiom

expression:

• all's grist that comes to his mill; turn everything to good account; turn anything to profit - proverb

expression:

• you got that right; exactly; that's it - colloquialism

expression:

• without that

noun:

• soldiers of the ritsuryo system that guarded gates of the imperial palace, the court, etc.
• term used in error to refer to young men that were made to do forced labour in the ritsuryo system
• guards originally stationed at the grand shrine at Ise and shrine at Atsuta, Nagoya to protect the officials there