Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbclaim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention; opinion; tenet

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbexpansion; extension; enlargement · escape; ESC

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbexaggeration

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbbusiness trip; official trip

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbexpansion; swelling; increase; growth

Nounstretching a rope around; roping off; cordoning off; demarcation · one's turf; domain; territory; jurisdiction; sphere of influence · territory (of an animal)

Adverb (fukushi)as expected; sure enough; just as one thought · after all (is said and done); in the end; as one would expect; in any case · too; also; as well; likewise; (not) either

Nounoverseas business trip

Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)stubborn person; obstinate person; stubbornness; obstinacy

NounChinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) · counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.

Nounone pair (set) of clothes

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verbexpansion; extension; elongation; stretching

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbpublic exhibition (of a Buddhist image); displaying (a Buddhist image) · revealing (something that is supposed to remain hidden) · opening (a gambling house); holding (a gambling party)

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'isotonic

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verboverswelling (of a blood vessel); engorgement; bulging · squaring one's shoulders; flexing one's muscles

Nounheight; pinnacle

Nounblack rockfish (Sebastes inermis); darkbanded rockfish

Nouncopper alloy with traces of silver, lead, or tin

Noungood debater

Nounwait for the middle tile of a chow

Nounone-sided wait for the end tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand (i.e. for a 3 while holding 1-2, or for a 7 while holding 8-9)

Nounstarched white uniform worn by menservants of government officials · something pasted with plain white paper (e.g. umbrella, lantern)

Nounyoung man of conscription age who has not yet undergone military training · man with no title and no rank (under the ritsuryō system); commoner · servant dressed in a white uniform who carries objects for his master

NounOwari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)

Nounwingspread (of an insect)

Nounlooseness and tension · leniency and strictness; magnanimity and sternness

Nounlarge paper lantern on a pole

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbundercoat; first coat

Nounwainscoting; wainscotting · sliding door's decorative paper skirt

Nounstringing a bow; person who strings bows · half-moon · paper lantern with a bow-shaped handle

Noungastric dilation; dilation of stomach

Nounposting something to the exterior of a building, etc.; something posted in such a place · fortifications outside a military encampment

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verblining; back-pasting

Nounthermal expansion

Noun, Suru verbcovering private parts (esp. actors during filming) · minimal bikini bottom (held only by tiny straps or adhesive tape) · lined hakama that bulge in the front

Nounmuscle tone; tonus · myotonia

Nounwingspan (of a bird); wingspread

Nounlinear expansion

Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Nounstone-clad

Nounmany-sided wait (for one's last tile); complex wait; wait for three or more types of tiles which will finish one's hand

Nounpersistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; focusing on one thing · always making the same bet

Nounmilitary expansion; arms buildup

Nounextension of women's rights

Nounmodulation (of voice) · variation; variety; balance; pace · liveliness (e.g. of writing style)

Nounfictitious business trip; fraudulent claim of expenses for a nonexistent business trip

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbself-assertion

Nounone's principles and position

Nouninternational tension; international tensions

Nouncode extension