notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
family registry (of the district; Edo period); population registry; records of an Edo-period census
detective story (esp. one from the Edo period featuring thief-takers); detective's memoirs; thief taker's memoirs
tengujo (thin washi); tengucho
idea notebook (e.g. used by a comedian); notebook recording the day's performances (kept in an entertainment hall's backstage to prevent repeated stories)
book of calligraphy samples; copybook; portfolio
type of commission system in the book industry in Japan