[にんじゃ, ninja] (n) (See 忍術) ninja (persons in feudal Japan who used ninjutsu for the purposes of espionage, assassination, sabotage, etc.); (P) #5400
[つかいわけ, tsukaiwake] (n, vs) proper use; using (different things) for different purposes; (P) #11626
[すれちがい, surechigai] (n) passing each other; crossing paths without meeting; being at cross purposes
[yuru kyara] (n) (See キャラクター, 緩い・1) (weak) mascot character (e.g. devised for PR purposes by local government, government departments, etc.)
[bu-shoffan ; bu-sshofan] (n) boue chauffante (self-heating mud-pack for cosmetic purposes) (fre
[ぎょうむよう, gyoumuyou] (n, adj-no) business use; business purposes
[くしょ, kusho] (n, vs) dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division
[けいちょう, keichou] (n) register established for tax purposes (ritsuryo period)
[けんたい, kentai] (n, vs) combined use; combination; filling two positions; serving two purposes; dual-use
[けんよう, kenyou] (n, vs, adj-no) multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes
[おてもときん, otemotokin] (n) the privy purse; the money used for private purposes by the members of the Imperial family
[つかいわける, tsukaiwakeru] (v1, vt) to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
[じつようほんい, jitsuyouhon'i] (n, adj-no) pragmatism; functionalism; practicality; being intended for practical purposes
[じゃち, jachi] (n) knowledge applied to evil purposes
[しゅびがため, shubigatame] (n) making replacements for defensive purposes in the late inning of a game (baseball)
[じんじをつくしててんめいをまつ, jinjiwotsukushitetenmeiwomatsu] (exp, v5t) (proverb) Man proposes, God disposes; Man does what man can do then awaits the verdict of heaven or fate
[そどく, sodoku] (n, vs) (See 素読み) reading something (usu. aloud) without trying to understand it; reading something only for the purposes of proofreading
[たいじにんち, taijininchi] (n) recognition of an unborn child (for the purposes of claiming nationality)
[ぬりわける, nuriwakeru] (v1) to paint in different colors (for different purposes) (colours)
[とうさつカメラ, tousatsu kamera] (n) (See 盗撮) hidden camera (for illegal and immoral purposes)
[とうなんしょうめいしょ, tounanshoumeisho] (n) certificate of theft (for insurance purposes, etc.)
[やくしゅ, yakushu] (n) alcoholic beverage for medicinal purposes
[やくようしゅ, yakuyoushu] (n) alcoholic beverage for medicinal purposes
[こんにゃくもんどう, konnyakumondou] (n) an irrelevant and incoherent dialogue; dialogue at cross purposes; an off-the-beam response