nest (of boxes); nesting; concealed information; adopting a child after one's own has died; child adopted in this manner; cavity in an oar (fitted onto a peg as part of a traditional oarlock)
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
supporting; shoring up; promotion; propping-up; jacking-up; manipulation
inkpot; ink bottle; inking; going over in ink
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
support; backing; patronage
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
receiving; acceptance; reception
wedding; bridal procession; marriage into a family
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
ball-toss game, in which balls are thrown into a basket on a high pole (played at sports festivals)
premises search; household search
wallet; billfold; purse; handbag
place for storing things; container; compartment; closet; pocket
tobacco container (esp. a tobacco pouch)
cleaning equipment closet; broom closet
tea container (usually for thick tea used at the tea ceremony)
thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye; loving someone dearly
quenching; hardening; tempering
padding with cotton; garment padded with cotton; wadded clothes
fire pan; heating; first lighting (e.g. furnace); firing (e.g. forest); pasteurization
commuter pass container; holder for a season ticket
buying; purchasing; laying in
touching with a finger; inserting a finger; fingering (sexual practice)
purse; wallet; billfold; cashbox; till
pencil case; pen case; writing case; brush case
pawning; pawnage; pledging (stock, share subscription rights, etc.)
document case; letter tray
acting as go-between; good offices
thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye
nageire; free-style flower arrangement
putting a name (self, company, etc.) on something (e.g. engraving, printing, etc.)
trashcan; rubbish bin; dustbin; ashcan
sanitary waste receptacle; sanitary napkin disposal bin (in a bathroom); fecal specimen receptacle (at a hospital)
care; scrupulousness; conscientiousness
breaking ground; ground-breaking (ceremony); New Year's ceremony in which a hoe is used to break ground in a field lying in a lucky direction
wood basket; firewood bucket; log holder
soup container; soup bowl
drawing eyes (esp. on a daruma doll)
enter through the narrow gate (for wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction); enter ye in at the strait gate
warehousing; storing in a warehouse
incorporating; inserting; nesting (e.g. of matryoshka dolls); nest; square offering tray made of unvarnished wood (three per nested set); latticed ceiling
fake beauty mark; drawn-on beauty spot; tattoo
fake beauty mark; drawn-on beauty spot; tattoo
suspension (of performance, match, etc.)
on timer (i.e. to automatically turn an electrical device on at a certain time)
silk or leather container for paper handkerchiefs, medicine, toothpicks, etc.
sa-added word (i.e. causative forms with an extra 'sa' like 'ikasaseru' for 'iku')
bottoming out (of prices)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to put new wine into old wineskins; to put new wine into old bottles
language game in which extra syllables are added to words