board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
base; basis; bedrock; platform
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game; surface of a record
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield (in soccer)
keyboard (of a piano, typewriter, etc.)
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
huge rock; firmness; solidity
dial (of a meter, watch, etc.); face (of a clock); keyboard (on a typewriter, etc.); letter board (communication aid for people unable to speak); communication board
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
suction cup; suction pad; sucker
cave-in (in a mine or tunnel); roof collapse; rockfall
shallow bowl for displaying flowers, bonsai, etc.
control board; control panel; console
demonstration board (for Go, Shougi, etc.)
distributing board (panel); switchboard
intersection on a go board; grid layout (e.g. of streets); grid pattern
to count on the abacus; to calculate cost-benefit; to calculate profitability; to be guided by self-interest
land subsidence; decline in influence
one's support (power) base; the base of one's support in an electorate
skating rink; ice surface; silver plate
dashboard; instrument panel
stone sauna; facility where one rests on towels laid on a slab of heated natural rock
early stages (of a game); opening phase
famous (musical) recording; famous record; excellent record
out-of-print record; out-of-print CD
intersection on a go board; grid layout (e.g. of streets); grid pattern
keyboard instrument; clavier
tessellated; grid-shaped; grid-like
phonograph record; gramophone record
melodica; keyboard harmonica; Pianica
single (record, CD, etc.)
ouija board; spirit board; talking board
oval tub or tray used in fish shops
Pangu; creator of heaven and earth in Chinese mythology
counting on the abacus; cost-benefit calculation; profit calculation
roadbed; lines on a board
management base; business foundation
ban-sugoroku board (usu. wooden); sugoroku board
phonograph record; gramophone record
oblong stand for trays of food; weighing table
distribution board; panelboard; circuit breaker panel; fusebox
industrial base; industrial infrastructure
becoming firmly established; putting down strong roots; exercising authority; being dominant; settling in a coiled shape
drill press; drilling machine
large rock; huge rock; being rock-solid; holding firm; being adamant
subsurface exploration (geotechnical investigation)
greatest hits album; best of album
blastocyst; blastodermic vesicle
(circuit) board; substrate
the three Rs; reading, writing and arithmetic
imported disk (record, blu-ray, game, etc.)
incense tray; incense burner; programme (theater); seating arrangement (in a theater)
platform in front of a temple's principal image, from which the officiating monk chants
luopan; geomantic compass; feng shui compass
accretion disc; accretion disk
ban-sugoroku; traditional Japanese board game similar to backgammon
analog record; analogue record; phonograph record; gramophone record
old bowl (platter); old (musical) recording
power base (of a government)
stoup; piscina; aspersorium
premature separation of the normally implanted placenta; abruptio placentae; placental abruption
placental abruption; abruptio placentae; premature separation of the normally implanted placenta
pirated CD, DVD, etc.; bootleg (recording)
round collar (of traditional Japanese clothing)
hard-to-penetrate event; hard-to-penetrate situation
telecommunications infrastructure
one's favorite music disc, LP album, etc.
master license (recording)
Pyxis (constellation); the Compass Box
liquid crystal (display) panel
(in Japan) 10th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. B)
roban; base of a pagoda finial
standard edition (record, CD, etc.); regular edition
pelvic floor muscle; pubococcygeal muscle; Kegel muscle
cheap edition; low-priced edition; popular edition
printed circuit board; PCB; printed wiring board; PWB
ceramic tile; ceramic panel; porcelain tile
mercenary; calculative; greedy; commercial-minded; venal
ground reinforcement; soil stabilization; foundation improvement
distribution frame; plugboard
banshiki mode (one of the six main gagaku modes)
Saurischia (order of dinosaurs with lizard-like pelvic structures)
grinder; grinding machine
the figures add up; the calculation comes out right; to be profitable; to pay
IDF; Intermediate Division Frame
Pelycosauria (order of primitive synapsids, now considered to be paraphyletic)
Japan Nuclear Energy Safety Organization; JNES
first-run limited edition technical recording
first-run limited edition production recording
foundations of livelihood
cephalopelvic disproportion; CPD
off the board (go, shogi, etc.)
based on a nation's people; popular base
authoritative recording; definitive edition (of a record, CD, etc.)
cephalopelvic disproportion; CPD
recording disc (of the Imperial surrender message)
Public Key Infrastructure
Urban Development Corporation
kongoban; ritual tray on which a vajra bell and three kinds of vajra pestles are placed
dining table; (arch.) cooked rice
incense clock (marks time with a smouldering train of incense)
stone sauna; facility where one rests on towels laid on a slab of heated natural rock
gramophone record quality
disk-flicking game; crokinole; carrom; pitchnut
Ornithischia (order of herbacious dinosaurs with bird-like pelvic structures)
band saw (machine); bandsaw
software infrastructure; underlying software
bed rock; foundation rock
inscription on the bathtub of King Tang ("If you can renovate yourself one day, then you can do so every day, and keep doing so day after day.")
78-rpm record; standard-play record
vertical turning lathe; VTL
germinal disk; blastodisk; blastodisc; scutellum (of a grass seed)
glasses and plates being scattered about after a party or banquet; articles lying about in a jumble