[かくほ, kakuho] (n, vs) guarantee; maintain; ensure; insure; secure; reservation; (P) #2931
[たもつ, tamotsu] (v5t, vt) to keep; to preserve; to hold; to retain; to maintain; to support; to sustain; to last; to endure; to keep well (food); to wear well; to be durable; (P) #11567
[つかずはなれず, tsukazuhanarezu] (exp, adv) maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
[にしておく, nishiteoku] (exp, v5k) (uk) (See にする・1, にする・2, にする・3, にする・4) to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
[われまどりろん, waremadoriron] (n) broken windows theory; criminological theory stating that serious crime can be prevented by maintaining the good physical condition of an urban environment
[かおがたつ, kaogatatsu] (exp, v5t) to save one's face; to maintain one's status
[きゅうよう, kyuuyou] (n, vs) maintaining; supplying
[ごじ, goji] (n, vs) defend and maintain; support; protection
[じする, jisuru] (vs-s) to hold; to maintain
[もちつづける, mochitsudukeru] (v1) to hold onto (for a long period); to persist in; to maintain
[ちあんいじ, chian'iji] (n) maintenance of public order; maintaining security
[しついたいぜん, shitsuitaizen] (adj-t, adv-to) (arch) keeping calm and collected at times of disappoinment; maintaining a serene state of mind in adversity
[しゃかいちつじょ, shakaichitsujo] (n, vs) (maintain, observe) social (public) order
[しゅせい, shusei] (n, vs) building up and maintaining
[みがもたない, migamotanai] (exp, adj-i) not to be able to keep one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; not to be able to maintain one's fortune
[せいびせい, seibisei] (n) serviceability; maintainability; ease of maintaining
[そうぎょうはやすくしゅせいはかたし, sougyouhayasukushuseihakatashi] (exp) (id) It is easy to start an enterprise but difficult to maintain it
[そんち, sonchi] (n, vs) maintain; retain; continue
[だいなおしかんな, dainaoshikanna] (n) plane with a blade at ninety degrees to its base used for maintaining the bases of other wooden planes
[ちつじょいじ, chitsujoiji] (n) maintaining order (e.g. in a courtroom)
[ちゅうし, chuushi] (n, vs, adj-no) gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
[とくいたんぜん(uK), tokuitanzen (uK)] (adj-t, adv-to) (arch) not letting oneself puffed up by one's success; maintaining a serene state of mind when one has achieved a great success
[はんてい, hantei] (n) residence maintained by a daimyo in Edo
[へいわをたもつ, heiwawotamotsu] (exp, v5t) to maintain (preserve) peace
[もちあう, mochiau] (v5u) to maintain equilibrium; to share expenses
[たもちつづける, tamochitsudukeru] (v1) to maintain; to continue to have
[ほしゅせい, hoshusei] (n) maintainability; serviceability
[ほぜんせい, hozensei] (n) { comp } maintainability; integrity
[やしなう, yashinau] (v5u, vt) (See 養い) to rear; to maintain; to support (e.g. family); to cultivate; (P)
[たちいく;たちゆく, tachiiku ; tachiyuku] (v5k-s, vi) to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
[ぼんそう, bonsou] (n) { Buddh } monk (esp. one who maintains his purity)