futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
body; group; party; company; troupe
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
order of chivalry; chivalric order
leader of a delegation (body, party)
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
religious organization; religious organisation
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
troupe; theatrical company
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
vigilance committee; vigilante corps
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
multi-unit apartments; apartment complex
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
cheering group; cheering squad
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
inquiry commission; enquiry commission; research group
press group; press corps; group of reporters; press organization; press organisation
team competition; team game
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group
detective team; study group; club
leading group (of runners in a marathon, etc.); leading pack
living in a group; communal living; community life
acting as a group; doing something together (in a group); collective action
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
young persons' association
fire department (in Japan, composed of on call civilian firefighters)
down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
band of robbers; gang of thieves
skewered rice dumplings in a sweet soy glaze
leaving (a group, team, etc.)
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
vigilante; member of a vigilante group
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
public corporation; public housing
function over aesthetics; (lit.) dumplings over flowers
happy family get-together
team of lawyers; defense team; defence team
Japan Business Federation; Keidanren
group suicide; mass suicide; arranged suicide of two or more people
charitable organization; charitable institution; charity
happy family circle; sitting in a family circle and enjoying conversation; harmony in a family
happy family circle; sitting in a family circle and enjoying conversation; harmony in a family
corporate (e.g. sports team); business organization; business corporation
mass infection; infection outbreak; infection cluster
Imperial Guard Division (pre-1945)
dumpling store; dumpling seller
member of an organized crime group; gangster; mobster; yakuza
right to collective defense; right to collective defence
orchestra member; musician
team (of players, athletes); squad; (sports) delegation
political organization; political organisation
leader of a cheering group; head cheerleader
being bunched up together; being crowded together
human rights organization; human rights organisation
going to school in groups
incorporated foundation; juridical foundation
nongovernment organization (organisation); NGO
designated organized crime group; designated criminal organisation; designated bōryokudan; designated yakuza group; group officially listed as criminal by the National Police Agency
opera company; opera troupe; musical revue; operetta company; operetta troupe
drying a futon (by hanging it outside in the sun)
Knights Templar; Knights Templars
negotiation team; negotiating body
band of warriors (often formed from related or dependent families); group of samurai
right-wing organization (clique) (organisation)
apartment wife (esp. one who spends a lot of time alone while her husband is at work)
branch (of a larger organization); local chapter
local public body; local government
baby boom generation (of 1947-1949)
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
thin bedding; hard bed; bedding worn flat and hard by usage
person involved in a gang; person with gangster associations; yakuza member
pillbug; pill bug; woodlouse; sowbug; sow bug; slater
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
gang assault; mob violence; gang rape
mass; lump; nodule; baby boom generation (of 1947-1949); babyboomer (born between 1947-1949)
corporate juridical person; incorporated body; corporation
quilt coverlet for a kotatsu; kotatsu quilt
snub nose; pug nose; button-shaped nose; bulbous nose; cauliflower-shaped nose
class action; class-action suit; class-action lawsuit
the babyboomers; the baby boom generation
nonprofit organization; nonprofit organisation
self defense group; self defence group; self-protection
public interest incorporated foundation
straw futon; straw mattress; palliasse
wind instrument orchestra; wind band; brass band
spirit of unity; team spirit; esprit de corps
civil defense unit (Japan, 1939-1947); voluntary guards
plaintiff group; plaintiffs
sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama); millet dumplings
auxiliary organization (organisation); extra-departmental body; fringe organization
fan varnished with persimmon juice
that was a good one!; good pun!; what a stinger!; (lit.) one zabuton
foreign-settlement corporation
a doubt that lurks in one's soul and that cannot be resolved
merger; (presenting a) united front
employment en masse (esp. of middle and high school graduates from the rural districts during Japan's post-war economic boom)
general incorporated association
tricolor dango eaten during cherry blossom viewing (esp. pink, white, and green)
marines (former Japanese Navy)
mass outbreak (of a disease)
biker gang; group of hot-rodders
mugwort-flavored rice dumpling (flavoured)
quilt coverlet for a kotatsu; kotatsu quilt
thin bedding; hard bed; bedding worn flat and hard by usage
affiliate (company, organization); concerned bodies; interested organizations
population; universe; parent set
sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama); millet dumplings
employee of a non-governmental or non-profit organization
dumplings offered to the moon (on the 15th day of the 8th month and the 13th day of the 9th month)
private organization (neither controlled nor protected by law); private organisation
labor body; labour body; labor organization; labour organization; labor federation; labour federation
military assistance advisory group
that was a good one!; good pun!; what a stinger!; (lit.) one zabuton
straw futon; straw mattress; palliasse
Teito Rapid Transit Authority subway; Eidan subway
National Space Development Agency; NASDA
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
mashed sweet potatoes (incl. sweetened chestnuts or beans)
gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; umpire's fan; fan-shaped emblem
dango eaten during cherry blossom viewing (esp. pink, white, and green)
Rosicrucian; Fellowship of the Rosy Cross
group discount (rate, reduction)
group medical examination
collectivism (giving priority to a group rather than any individual member)
Japanese fan made of feathers
advisory body; think tank
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
Teutonic Knights; Teutonic Order
public organization; public organisation
nonparliamentary party association
patriotic group or organization (organisation)
midfield (in a horse race or motor race); middle of the pack
yakuza; (lit.) chivalrous organization
mud pie; seed ball ("nature farming" technique); deer truffle (Elaphomyces granulatus); false truffle
ceremony celebrating the formation of an organization (organisation)
thinner futon (in contact with the skin)
Boxer Rebellion (1899-1901); Boxer Uprising; Yihetuan Movement
mashed sweet potatoes with sweetened chestnuts
the right to organize; the right to organise
Anti-Organized Crime Law (1991)
combating organized crime; elimination of criminal gangs
living in a housing complex
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
social group with common ties to a region
consanguineous group; kin group
having very little difference between one another; being much of a muchness; being more or less the same; pointless competition (between two equally unimpressive parties); pissing contest
general incorporated foundation
umbrella organisation (organization); sanctioning body
gang stalker; mass stalker; gang stalking; mass stalking
uchiwa-e; woodblock print to be displayed on an uchiwa fan
strikers; workers on strike
civilian defense corps (Japan, 1932-1939)
Japanese colonists of Manchuria and Inner Mongolia
right to organize and bargain collectively (organise)
the right to collective bargaining
esprit de corps; spirit of the corps
Knights Hospitallers; Knights Hospitalers
forming into an organization; forming into an organisation; setting up a group
burying a person under a futon
straw futon; straw mattress; palliasse
seed ball ("natural farming" technique)
belligerent communities; armed resistance group
burying a person under a futon
academic society; learned body (society)
human rights organization; human rights organisation
second-generation baby boomer (born 1971-1974)
team of adventurers; group of adventurers
women's organization; women's group; women's movement
public utility foundation
local governmental body that requires federal oversight to recover from its debts
type of local militia in China most active during the Qing dynasty
especially dangerous designated criminal group; especially dangerous designated boryokudan
skewered rice dumplings in a sweet soy glaze
National Science Foundation (USA); NSF
cake tea (e.g. Pu-erh tea)
special local public entity
international monitoring team; IMT; international observers
occupational group; professional group; occupational cohort
industrial complex; industrial park
burying a person under a futon
uchiwa fan with a picture painted on it; picture uchiwa
oiled multi-layered paper sheet used to sit or sleep on (during the summer); oiled-paper cushion; wax-cloth
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
organized crime syndicate; organised crime syndicate
it is too late to show filial piety once your parents are dead
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
yakuza; (lit.) chivalrous organization
thinner futon (in contact with the skin)
Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)
common pill bug (Armadillidium vulgare)
Sinictinogomphus clavatus (species of clubtail dragonfly)
wildlife protection organization (organisation)
Japan International Cooperation Agency (1974); JICA
cushion worn round the waist for warmth
kabuki performance in commemoration of Danjuro and Kikugoro
health maintenance organization (organisation); HMO
waiting wrestler's sitting cushion
waiting wrestler's sitting cushion
waiting wrestler's sitting cushion
mass (labor) negotiation; mass bargaining session; public negotiation
Siebold maple; acer sieboldianum
Church of Perfect Liberty (religious group founded in Japan in 1924)
Anthurium lily; flamingo lily; Anthurium
crime whose goal requires a large number of people acting together (e.g. insurrection)
Church of Perfect Liberty (religious group founded in Japan in 1924)
standards organization; standards body
report group description entry
business organization; business corporation; businessmen's body
female bedmate (whose body is likened to a fleshy cushion)
female bedmate (whose body is likened to a fleshy cushion)
thinner futon (in contact with the skin)
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
fan that is no longer needed in autumn
nonprofit organization; NPO
team spirit; esprit de corps; corporate spirit
team combined (gymnastics)
small sweet rice cakes placed at the bedside of the deceased
professional association; professional body; professional organization; professional society
Botchan dango; tricolor dango on a skewer (matcha, egg yolk, and red bean paste)
Botchan dango; tricolor dango on a skewer (matcha, egg yolk, and red bean paste)
tatami mat size used in apartment complexes (170 cm by 85 cm)
ghost walker (beetle) (Mormolyce phyllodes); violin beetle
Japanese maple (Acer japonicum)
bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo)
fan lobster (Ibacus spp., esp. the Japanese fan lobster, Ibacus ciliatus); sand crayfish
smooth fan lobster (Ibacus novemdentatus)
Uperotus clava (species of shipworm)
gabion; cage filled with stones
gabion; cage filled with stones
tiny bristle fern (Crepidomanes minutum)
acorn squash (Cucurbita pepo var. turbinata)
acorn woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus)
Spathiphyllum patinii (species of peace lily)
lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus); lumpsucker; henfish; sea hen