expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family ➜ 所帯を持つ

noun:

• outer material of a garment; shell of a jacket or coat; garment minus the lining ➜ 裏地

noun:

• head (chief, director) of a section or department
• head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team ➜ 倶楽部

noun:

• original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)

noun:

• role (which someone or something plays in a given situation); part; contribution (to a given situation)

noun / ~する noun:

• government service; entering government service
• (of a ronin) finding a new lord or master to serve ➜ 浪人

particle / conjunction:

• although (it is a certain time or something is in a certain condition)

pre-noun adjectival:

• such (about something or someone distant from both speaker and listener, or about a situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener); so; that; sort of ➜ こんな・そんな・どんな

pre-noun adjectival:

• such (about something or someone distant from both speaker and listener, or about a situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener); so; that; sort of - Hiroshima dialect ➜ あんな

noun:

• Central League (Japanese baseball league); CL - abbreviation ➜ セントラルリーグ

expression / adjectival noun:

• most important; central; matters most; overriding; top

noun:

• Hugh's hedgehog (Mesechinus hughi); central Chinese hedgehog

noun / ~する noun:

• invoking a deity during a festival held in that deity's honor
• medium's invocation of a deity to take possession of her (to receive his divine message or revelation) ➜ 巫女【みこ】

noun:

• entrance fee; initiation fee; registration fee; present to a teacher
• gift of dried meat from a new vassal or pupil - archaism

noun:

• scattering
• leaflets - esp. チラシ - usually written using kana alone
• sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top - abbreviation ➜ 散らし寿司
• writing in an irregular hand - abbreviation ➜ 散らし書き

noun:

• ballast; heavy material placed low to improve a vessel's stability
• ballast; crushed stone, gravel, etc. used on a roadbed or railway track

adverb:

• sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something - onomatopoeia
• applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over - onomatopoeia
• daubing; smearing - onomatopoeia

noun:

• cooking over the fire of an unclean home or a home in mourning; food prepared over the fire of an unclean home or a home in mourning ➜ 別火

noun:

• shrine ritual held with the first two months of the year to forecast (or pray for) a successful harvest
• seasonal planting of rice on a field affiliated with a shrine

noun:

• station wagon; estate car ➜ ステーションワゴン
• minivan; people carrier ➜ ミニバン・ワンボックス

noun:

• Central League (Japanese baseball league) - abbreviation ➜ セントラルリーグ

noun:

• wakame stem; central rib of the wakame leaf ➜ 若布【わかめ】

noun:

• central government office; this office

noun:

• Central Time (US time zone)

noun:

• national finance; central government finance ➜ 地方財政