immediately; right away; on the spot
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
back seat (of a car); rear seat
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
Ginza (district in Tokyo); busy shopping district; bustling location; silver mint (Edo period)
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture; desk study
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
throne; first place; top spot; championship
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
(for) the time being; (for) the present; immediate; present; (for) some time (after); checking account
chairman; leader of a troupe; proprietor of a theatrical company
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
room for confining criminals or lunatics (Edo period)
implication (in a crime); involvement; (arch.) sitting in a row (in the same seat)
platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit
inner parlor; inner parlour; salon; living room
leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
immediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneous
legless chair (used in a room with tatami flooring)
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
kabuki troupe; kabuki theater (theatre); Kabuki-za (theatre in Tokyo)
running aground; being stranded; grounding; beaching
favourite motto; pet saying
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
chrysanthemum-shaped metal fixture; chrysanthemum-shaped hemstitch; anus; anal intercourse
place where there is a god or spirit; place containing the sacred object of a shrine
vantage point; viewpoint; standpoint; outlook
entertainment (at a party); amusement; fun; trick
round straw mat; sitting in a circle
Orion (constellation); the Hunter
the whole assembly; the full house; whole group; everyone
sitting opposite each other
symposium; round-table discussion
seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table; head
sitting calmly; sitting comfortably; sitting cross-legged; being at ease; being content
Virgo (constellation); the Virgin
two-seater (e.g. aircraft)
Gemini (constellation); the Twins
running aground; stranding; being disabled (of a tank, train, etc.); being put out of action
abode (of a nobleman or emperor); Imperial chamber
to take a seat; to sit; to occupy a position (e.g. committee president)
blind man; masseur (usu. blind)
(by) one's side; place close to one's person; place within arm's reach; used in letters to refer to the recipient indirectly or written beside an addressee's name to show respect
sitting upright (properly)
Leo (constellation); the Lion; Buddha's seat; seat of a high monk
Scorpio (constellation); the Scorpion
throne; (the place of) a nobleman's seat
room detached from main house
Aries (constellation); the Ram
single-seater; single-seated; sitting alone
Aquarius (constellation); the Water Carrier; the Water Bearer
Libra (constellation); the Scales
small tatami room; extension of the main room of a home (in traditional palatial-style architecture); room smaller than four and a half tatami (in tea ceremony)
Cancer (constellation); the Crab
free markets and open guilds; way of sitting on the ground with the sole of both feet pressed together
Sagittarius (constellation); the Archer
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
member of a theatrical troupe
Cygnus (constellation); the Swan
gathering; theatrical troupe
Pisces (constellation); the Fish; the Fishes; (arch.) fishmongers' guild
lower seat; seat at bottom of the table
The Phantom of the Opera (musical, novel, film, etc.)
account number (bank, etc.)
Lyra (constellation); the Lyre
secret bank account; secret account
what star sign; what constellation
Taurus (constellation); the Bull
Cetus (constellation); the Whale
sitting together; the same theater (theatre); involvement; entanglement
(commander, visiting dignitary) going on board (warship, plane)
Cartesian coordinates; rectangular coordinates
front room; parlor; parlour; living room
Aquila (constellation); the Eagle
system of guilt by association (especially that of Japanese election law, which stipulates that an elected official may lose his position if someone in his campaign commits a crime)
Capricornus (constellation); Capricorn; the Goat
seated figure (e.g. of Buddha); sedentary statue; sedentary image
free markets and open guilds; relaxed market place policy in the Azuchi-Momoyama Period (1573-1598)
to withdraw from someone's presence; to leave the room
group involved in a theatrical production, show, etc.; (fig.) group involved in a project or business
Ophiuchus (constellation); the Serpent Bearer
to put a damper on proceedings (at a meeting, party, etc.)
relocation of a shrine; transfer of an object of worship
Ursa Minor (constellation); the Lesser Bear
lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs; lotus seat (under Buddhist statue); lotus base; lotus pedestal
tatami-mat room rented out for meetings, meals, etc.; place for assignations; (Edo-period) brothel
Ursa Major (constellation)
kneeling with the balls of the feet on the floor and sitting on one's heels
dog that is mainly kept indoors
theater proprietor; theatre proprietor; producer
sitting calmly and quietly (i.e. in order to meditate)
that was a good one!; good pun!; what a stinger!; (lit.) one zabuton
working in the theater (theatre); attached to a particular theater
revival house; repertory cinema; theater showing classic films
Andromeda (constellation); the Chained Woman
Canis Major (constellation); the Greater Dog
Serpens (constellation); the Snake
seat (horizontal part of a chair); floorboard
absolute coordinate; absolute address
single-seated plane; single-seater
astronomical chart; star chart
seat reservation; seat selection
Eridanus (constellation); the River
championship-deciding contest; final match; the finals
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
Boötes (constellation); the Herdsman
dress worn by a geisha to a zashiki party
one of the six administrators of a Zen temple (in charge of food and other matters)
Sthaviravada (early Buddhist movement)
Canis Minor (constellation); the Lesser Dog
short, intensive course; crash course
(private) geisha entertainment; being entertained by one or more geisha (in a tea house or traditional Japanese restaurant)
three people sitting in a triangle
Hydra (constellation); the Sea Serpent
main performance; headliner; latter half of a formal tea ceremony (in which the tea is actually consumed)
to be invited (often to perform for an audience); to be called
makeshift; for the time being
checking account; current account
to entertain one's guests; to keep a group entertained
Pegasus (constellation); the Winged Horse
to occupy the throne; to sit on the royal throne; to be at the top; to hold the premier position; to win a championship
Centaurus (constellation); the Centaur
stone-like socle (used as the base for a Buddhist statue)
bidet toilet with a heated water function; warm-water washlet
to give (a guest) the seat of honor (honour)
favourite motto; pet saying
to be; to exist; (arch.) to come; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to be (somewhere)
seat (of chair, bench, etc.); seat base
Draco (constellation); the Dragon
Sagitta (constellation); the Arrow
direct debit; account-to-account transfer
Chamaeleon (constellation); the Chameleon
ceremony for moving a deity to a new site
Auriga (constellation); the Charioteer
to keep everybody entertained
Cassiopeia (constellation); the Seated Queen
Piscis Austrinus (constellation); the Southern Fish
two-seater aeroplane; two-seater airplane
sitting posture with the legs bent back on each side; Japanese traditional informal female sitting posture; w-sitting; reverse tailor style sitting
room arranged for the summer (by removing screens and doors to improve air flow)
daily life; daily routine; while awake or asleep; at all times; day in, day out; constantly
harvestman; daddy longlegs (arachnid of order Opiliones)
sciatica; sciatic neuralgia; ischiodynia; ischias
Coma Berenices (constellation); the Berenice's Hair
Monoceros (constellation); the Unicorn
Lepus (constellation); the Hare
Cartesian coordinates; rectangular coordinates
henbit deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule); henbit; Japanese nipplewort (Lapsanastrum apogonoides)
Vela (constellation); the Sails
ace of batons (high-scoring card in mekuri karuta)
Corona Borealis (constellation); the Northern Crown
Corona Australis (constellation); the Southern Crown
entering a tea room; (arch.) joining a group
Corvus (constellation); the Crow; the Raven
dharma seat (seat from which one gives Buddhist sermons); Buddhist religious service
medieval trade guild specialized in perilla oil
stranded ship; ship that has run aground
to not be taken seriously
reeling by hand (esp. silk); hand filature; counter sinking (making conical depression so screw-heads don't protrude above surface); spot facing (machining a flat space for bolt head, etc.); hollowing out (e.g. wooden chair seat, scallop pattern on roof, etc.)
Felis (former constellation)
Triangulum (constellation); the Triangle
Vulpecula (constellation); the Fox
Carina (constellation); the Keel
lotus seat (under Buddhist statues); lotus base
Pyxis (constellation); the Compass Box
at all times; day in, day out; constantly; always
nucleus accumbens (part of the forebrain)
Hydrus (constellation); the Water Snake
seat of honor; seat of honour
Apus (constellation); the Bird-of-Paradise
Scutum (constellation); the Shield
downstage left (in noh), where the secondary actor is often seated
(bank) account holder; name on the account
savings account; deposit account
Pegasus (constellation); the Winged Horse
coordinate transformation
Indus (constellation); the Indian
upstage right (on a noh stage)
the area (of Japan) where typhoons frequently pass; (lit.) the typhoon Ginza
organization of shrine parishioners in a hamlet; parish guild
(system of) extending complicity for a crime to the criminal's family members
Pictor (constellation); the Easel
Microscopium (constellation); the Microscope
section of Kodenmachō Prison (in Edo) used for holding high-ranking prisoners awaiting trial
Ara (constellation); the Altar
Pavo (constellation); the Peacock
(private) geisha entertainment; being entertained by one or more geisha (in a tea house or traditional Japanese restaurant)
rectangular company stamp; square company seal
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs
sitting and lying down; daily life
Canes Venatici (constellation); the Hunting dogs
Puppis (constellation); the Poop Deck
back-right corner of rear stage (area behind main noh stage); (lit.) stage attendant's spot
Octans (constellation); the Octant
Buddha's seat; seat of a high monk
Horologium (constellation); the Pendulum Clock
checking account; current account
food boiled or stewed in soy sauce, sugar, mirin, etc. for short-term preserving
Lupus (constellation); the Wolf
Crater (constellation); the Cup
Noctua (no longer recognized constellation); the Owl
Norma (constellation); the Rule
Mensa (constellation); the Table
Telescopium (constellation); the Telescope
flute-player seating area (noh), behind upstage left
Columba (constellation); the Dove
Tucana (constellation); the Toucan
Camelopardalis (constellation); the Giraffe
stranding; running aground
round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
half lotus position (meditation posture); sitting with one foot placed on the opposite thigh
deportment; behavior; carriage
shikantaza; meditation practice where one stays intensely focused without focusing on any particular object
nocturnal seated Zen meditation (esp. around 8pm); sitting at night
place on bridge passageway next to the rear of a noh stage (where the interlude kyogen actors wait)
individual retirement account; IRA
stage left (on a noh stage), in front of the chorus
direct debit; account-to-account transfer
delivery in a sitting position; giving birth sitting
Sextans (constellation); the Sextant
rear part of a stage (where musicians are seated)
Leo Minor (constellation); the Small Lion
expanded system of guilt by association in Japanese election law, which stipulates that an elected official may lose his position if someone in his campaign commits a crime
right-handed coordinate system
left-handed coordinate system
musical accompaniment and sound effects (esp. in kabuki)
temporary expedient; stopgap; spur-of-the-moment excuse
conformational isomer; conformer
Massive Open Online Course; MOOC
song sung behind the scenes
cannon containing a recoil system
current journal (accounting)
specified account; designated account
Equuleus (constellation); the Colt
acid-test ratio; quick ratio; cash-to-current-liabilities ratio
upstage right (on a noh stage)
relative command; relative instruction
noh chorus seating area; side stage (noh)
first half of a tea ceremony (in which the charcoal is set and light food served)
relative command; relative instruction
quantitative trait locus; QTL
Reticulum (constellation); the Reticle
absolute command; absolute instruction
coordinate graphics; line graphics
absolute command; absolute instruction
tripod collar; tripod mount
area where a string of nuclear power plants are located
Volans (constellation); the Flying Fish
Dorado (constellation); the Goldfish; the Swordfish
Delphinus (constellation); the Dolphin
Lacerta (constellation); the Lizard
Equuleus (constellation); the Colt
Reticulum (constellation); the Reticle
Antlia (constellation); the Air Pump
Circinus (constellation); the Compass
Fornax (constellation); the Furnace
Grus (constellation); the Crane
Musca (constellation); the Fly
Triangulum Australe (constellation); the Southern Triangle
normalized device coordinates; NDC
text local coordinate system
virtual device coordinates; VDC
professional organization of sarugaku performers
Misonoza Theatrical Corporation
normalized projection coordinates; NPC
virtual device coordinate domain
small garden best enjoyed while sitting at a fixed viewing point
favourite motto; pet saying
sitting and worshipping; worshipping while sitting down
Caelum (constellation); the Chisel
performance at a drinking party; party trick
Buddhist image seat; temple pulpit
stone pedestal made of stacked polygonal blocks (used for images of Acala)
coccygeus muscle; ischiococcygeus
view reference coordinates
oblique coordinate system
humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
scalpel sawtail (Prionurus scalprum)
eastern skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus)
to be; to exist; to come; to go; to be (somewhere)
to be; to exist; to come; to go; to be (doing)
boat reserved for nobles; pleasure boat
sitting and hugging one's knees; sitting down; crouching