お邪魔虫;御邪魔虫 | [おじゃまむし, ojamamushi] (n) someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel |
一丁 | [いっちょう, icchou] (n) (1) one sheet; one page; one leaf; (2) one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); (3) (also written as 一挺, 一梃) one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); (4) one cho (unit of distance, 109.09 m); (5) one game; one task; (n-adv) (6) well then; come then; (P) |
一挙両全 | [いっきょりょうぜん, ikkyoryouzen] (n) killing two birds with one stone; serving two ends |
一挙両得 | [いっきょりょうとく, ikkyoryoutoku] (n) killing two birds with one stone; serving two ends |
会社勤め | [かいしゃづとめ, kaishadutome] (n) serving in a company |
供僧 | [ぐそう, gusou] (n) (1) (abbr) (See 供奉僧・1) monk who attends to the principal image of a temple; (2) Buddhist monk serving at an attached Shinto shrine |
供奉 | [ぐぶ, gubu] (n,vs) (1) accompanying; being in attendance on; (n) (2) (abbr) (See 内供奉) inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall) |
供奉僧 | [ぐぶそう, gubusou] (n) (1) monk who attends to the principal image of a temple; (2) Buddhist monk serving at an attached Shinto shrine |
別当 | [べっとう, bettou] (n) (1) groom; footman; stableman; equerry; (2) steward; intendant; (3) (arch) head of an institution, edp. religious; head of one institution serving also as the head of another |
取り箸 | [とりばし, toribashi] (n) (See 取り皿) chopsticks used to move food from a serving dish to one's own dish |
向付け;向付 | [むこうづけ, mukouduke] (n) (1) (See 懐石・2) dish placed on the far side of the serving table (kaiseki cuisine); side dishes (not rice or soup) at a banquet; (2) resting one's forehead on the chest of one's opponent and grabbing his belt (sumo) |
塩梅 | [えんばい, enbai] (n) (1) (arch) (originally, esp. salt and plum vinegar) seasoning; flavour; flavor; (2) (arch) serving one's lord well (of a retainer) |
妾奉公;めかけ奉公 | [めかけぼうこう, mekakeboukou] (n,vs) serving as a concubine |
御綱柏 | [みつながしわ;みつなかしわ, mitsunagashiwa ; mitsunakashiwa] (n) (1) (See 大谷渡) Asplenium antiquum (species of spleenwort); (2) (See 隠れ蓑) Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); (3) (See 三角柏) leaves used for serving or offering sake, rice, etc. |
接待(P);摂待 | [せったい, settai] (n,vs) (1) reception; welcome; serving (food); (2) wining and dining; business entertainment; corporate entertainment; entertaining politicians; (P) |
替え玉(P);替玉 | [かえだま, kaedama] (n) (1) substitute; double; (2) second serving (ball) of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen); (P) |
武家奉公 | [ぶけぼうこう, bukeboukou] (n) service with a samurai family; serving in a samurai household (as a valet, chambermaid, etc.) |
湯桶 | [ゆとう, yutou] (n) (See 湯桶読み) pail-like wooden container typically lacquered in Japanese style, used for holding and serving hot liquids |
給仕 | [きゅうじ, kyuuji] (n,vs) (1) waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); (n) (2) waiter; waitress; waitperson; server; cabin boy; bellboy; page; pageboy; (3) office boy; office girl |
膳 | [ぜん, zen] (n) (1) small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); (2) (See 御膳) meal; food; serving; (ctr) (3) counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks; (P) |
膳越し | [ぜんごし, zengoshi] (n) rudely reaching over one's serving tray to grab food behind it with one's chopsticks |
菜箸 | [さいばし, saibashi] (n) cooking or serving chopsticks |
薬味皿 | [やくみざら, yakumizara] (n) plate for compounding condiments; small dish for serving condiments |
飲食店 | [いんしょくてん, inshokuten] (n) restaurant; shops serving food and drink; (P) |
首相兼外相 | [しゅしょうけんがいしょう, shushoukengaishou] (n) Prime Minister also serving as Foreign Minister |
駄目 | [だめ(P);ダメ, dame (P); dame] (adj-na,n) (1) (uk) no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken; (2) (uk) hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless; (3) (uk) cannot; must not; not allowed; (P) |