Nounsheathing (under thatched roofing) · lath (used as a foundation for a mud plaster wall) · decorative rafters (of alternating wood and bamboo)

Nounhorizontal bar; crosspiece; crossbar; crossrail; rung (of a ladder)

Nountemporary (suspension) bridge; makeshift bridge · bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.); link; go-between; intermediary · walkway (constructed on a cliff face); plank path

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)window frame; window sill

Nounframe of a shoji (paper sliding-door)