Nounhoma; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings

Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verbto deceive; to cheat; to swindle · to falsify; to misrepresent; to lie about; to tamper with; to fiddle; to doctor; to cook · to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge; to gloss over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to smooth over; to get one's way out of (a difficult situation); to explain away

Nounend of a word; suffix

Noundried young anchovies (or sardines)

Noungomasio; gomashio; roasted sesame seed and salt mixture · salt-and-pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray

Nounsesame oil

NounSiebold's arrowwood (Viburnum sieboldii)

Nounblack speckles; small black spots (like sprinkled sesame)

Nounblue mackerel (Scomber australasicus)

Nounhoma-mandala (fire altar)

Adverb (fukushi)in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly

Nounsesame vinegar

Nounhoma stick; stick on which prayers are written, then ritually burnt before an idol to ask for blessings

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying; sham; camouflage; smoke and mirrors; cutting corners

Nounsycophancy; toadying; apple-polishing; brown-nosing; sycophant; flatterer; toady; apple-polisher; brown-noser; ass-kisser · sesame seed grinding

Nounthief posing as fellow traveller (traveler)

Nounsesame sauce

Nounsalt and pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray

Noungoma tofu; tofu-like dish made with ground sesame paste

Nountitan triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens); giant triggerfish; moustache triggerfish

Nounmangrove jack (Lutjanus argentimaculatus); mangrove red snapper

Noundish dressed with sesame sauce

Nounpaste of miso, ground toasted sesame seeds, mirin, etc.

Noungoma dango; sesame balls

Nounpaste made from grilled fish (esp. lizardfish) and sesame (specialty of Ōita Prefecture)

Nounsesame shōchū

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' endingto flatter; to toady (to); to curry favor (with); to butter up; to grind sesame seeds

Nounspotted seal (Phoca largha)

Nountiger moon shell (Natica tigrina)

Nounwhite-spotted citrus longhorned beetle (Anoplophora malasiaca)

Nounsesame lignan

Nounfeeble anger (that one cannot act on because one is powerless); the clenching teeth of a dried sardine

Nounsesame seed

Nountwotone tang (Zebrasoma scopas)

Nounwhitespotted surgeonfish (Acanthurus guttatus)

Nounyellow margin moray eel (Gymnothorax flavimarginatus)

Nounspeckled butterflyfish (Chaetodon citrinellus); citron butterflyfish

Noungoldlined spinefoot (Siganus guttatus); orange-spotted spinefoot

NounScrophulariales (order of plants)

Nounboa catshark (Scyliorhinus boa)

Nounspider-eye puffer (Canthigaster amboinensis); ambon toby

Nounspotted unicornfish (Naso maculatus)