[たんとう, tantou] (n, vs) (in) charge (of an area of responsibility, but not necessarily supervision of staff); (P) #406
[せきにん, sekinin] (n) (1) duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); (2) liability; onus; (P) #1629
[べん, ben] (n) (See 太政官, 弁官) Oversight Department (division of the daijokan responsible for controlling central and provincial governmental offices) #2917
[にん, nin] (n) obligation; duty; charge; responsibility; (P) #3653
[ぎむ, gimu] (n, adj-no) duty; obligation; responsibility; (P) #3792
[ふたん, futan] (n, vs) burden; charge; responsibility; (P) #4397
[てきとう, tekitou] (adj-na, n) (1) suitable; proper; appropriate; adequate; fit; (2) noncommittal; vague; equivocal; unserious; irresponsible; (P) #4508
[しゅにん, shunin] (n) person in charge; responsible official; senior staff; (P) #5689
[ほうき, houki] (n, vs) abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right); (P) #5862
[つとめ, tsutome] (n) (1) service; duty; business; responsibility; task; (2) Buddhist religious services; (P) #8675
[じゅうよう;ちょうよう, juuyou ; chouyou] (n, vs) appointing to a responsible post #8959
[おう, ou] (v5u, vt) (1) (See 背負う・1) to bear; to carry on one's back; (2) to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; (3) to be injured; (4) to owe; (P) #10656
[におも, niomo] (n) (1) heavy load; (2) burden of responsibility; heavy duty #10813
[に, ni] (n) (1) load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods; (2) burden; responsibility; (P) #13039
[せめ, seme] (n) persecution; blame; responsibility #13832
[むせきにん, musekinin] (adj-na, n) irresponsibility; (P) #15747
[いいかげん, iikagen] (adj-na) (1) (uk) irresponsible; perfunctory; careless; (2) lukewarm; half-baked; halfhearted; vague; (3) (See いい加減にする) reasonable; moderate (usu. in suggestions or orders); (adv) (4) considerably; quite; rather; pretty; (P) #15879
[しきぶ, shikibu] (n) (Meiji era) official responsible for court ceremonies; (P) #17852
[めんせき, menseki] (n, vs, adj-no) exemption from responsibility; disclaimer; (P) #19216
[じゅうやく(P);おもやく, juuyaku (P); omoyaku] (n) director; high executive; (person with) heavy responsibilities; (P) #19691
[かぶる(P);かむる, kaburu (P); kamuru] (v5r, vt) (1) to put on (one's head); to wear; to have on; to pull over (one's head); to crown (oneself); (2) to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to dash on oneself; to ship water; (3) to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to assume (responsibility); to shoulder (burden); (4) to overlap (e.g. sound or color); (5) to be similar; to be redundant; (v5r, vi) (6) (of film) to be fogged (due to overexposure, etc.); (7) (of a play, etc.) to close; to come to an end; (8) (of a play, etc.) to get a full house; to sell out; (9) (arch) (of a play, etc.) (See 毛氈を被る・1) to blunder; to bungle; to fail; (10) (arch) to be deceived; (P) #19775
[けじめをつける, kejimewotsukeru] (exp, v1) (1) (See けじめ) to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; (2) to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
[たらいまわし, taraimawashi] (n, vs) (1) acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); (2) handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); (3) handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)
[bakkure] (n) (1) (sl) feigning ignorance; (2) evading one's responsibilities
[bakkureru] (v1) (1) (sl) to feign ignorance; (2) to evade one's responsibilities
[スキーンせん, suki-n sen] (n) Skene's gland (possibly responsible for female ejaculation)
[nonena-ru] (n) (See 加齢臭) nonenal (fatty acid responsible for a distinctive body odor in older people)
[resuponshibiritei-] (n) responsibility
[あくとくしんぶん, akutokushinbun] (n) irresponsible newspaper
[いちぞん, ichizon] (n) one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
[いなぎ;いなき, inagi ; inaki] (n) (1) (arch) regional official responsible for rice storage (under the Yamato court); (2) (See 八色の姓) Inagi (lowest of the eight hereditary titles)
[ひきうける, hikiukeru] (v1, vt) (1) to be responsible for; (2) to take over; to take up; (3) to guarantee; to undertake; (4) to contract (a disease); (P)
[いんせき, inseki] (n, vs) taking responsibility; (P)
[いんせきじにん, insekijinin] (n, vs) taking responsibility upon oneself (and resigning)
[うんどうひしつ, undouhishitsu] (n) motor cortex (area of the brain just anterior to the central sulcus responsible for controlling voluntary muscle activity)
[おっかぶさる, okkabusaru] (v5r, vi) (1) to hang over; to cover; (2) to take on a responsibility; to become a burden
[げばひょう, gebahyou] (n) rumor; rumour; gossip; speculation; irresponsible criticism; hearsay
[にがおりる, nigaoriru] (exp, v1) to feel relieved; to feel happy after having been relieved of a responsibility; to be relieved from a duty
[にがおもい, nigaomoi] (exp) to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
[かのしごと, kanoshigoto] (n) job (responsibility) of a section
[かくじふたん, kakujifutan] (n) joint and several liability; each individual being responsible for the payment of his share of the purchase price, expense, etc.
[かぶぬしせきにん, kabunushisekinin] (n) shareholder responsibility; stockholder liability
[たえない, taenai] (exp) (1) (See 堪える) unable to suppress one's emotions; (2) unable to cope with one's responsibilities
[かんきょうせきにん, kankyousekinin] (n) environmental responsibility
[かんりせきにん, kanrisekinin] (n) managerial liability; executive responsibility; accountability
[きぎょうのしゃかいてきせきにん, kigyounoshakaitekisekinin] (n) corporate social responsibility; CSR
[きぎょうせきにん, kigyousekinin] (n) corporate responsibility
[つめばら, tsumebara] (n) (1) being forced to commit seppuku; (2) (See 詰め腹を切らされる) to be forced to bear responsibility and resign from one's position
[つめばらをきらされる, tsumebarawokirasareru] (exp, v1) to be forced to bear the responsibility and resign; to be driven out of office
[きょうどうせきにん, kyoudousekinin] (n) joint responsibility; solidarity