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拘置所こうちしょprison; detention house; detention center; jail
招きまねきinvitation
招くまねくto invite; to ask
招待しょうたいinvitation
招集しょうしゅうcall; summons; convening; convocation
拝むおがむto assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to do reverence (e.g. before a statue of the Buddha); to pay one's respects
拝借はいしゃくborrowing
拝見はいけんseeing; looking at
拠出きょしゅつdonation; contribution
拠点きょてんbase (of operations); site; location; center
拡充かくじゅうexpansion
拡大かくだいexpansion; extension
拡張かくちょうexpansion; extension; enlargement
拡張子かくちょうしfile extension
拡散かくさんspreading; disseminating; scattering
拭うぬぐうto wipe; to mop up
拭くふくto wipe; to dry
拳こぶしfist
拳銃けんじゅうpistol; handgun
拷問ごうもんtorture
拾うひろうto pick up; to gather
持ちもちhaving; holding; possessing; owning
持ちこたえるもちこたえるto hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure
持ち上げるもちあげるto elevate; to raise; to lift up
持ち主もちぬしowner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
持ち出すもちだすto take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs
持ち前もちまえnatural; inborn; innate; inherent
持ち味もちあじinherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste
持ち家もちいえone's (own) house
持ち帰りもちかえりtakeout (food); take-out; takeaway; carry-out
持ち帰るもちかえるto take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
持ち株もちかぶstock holdings; one's shares
持ち物もちものthings one is carrying; things one has on one's person
持ち直すもちなおすto recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
持ち越すもちこすto carry over (an issue, decision, work, etc.); to carry forward; to put off; to postpone
持ち込みもちこみbring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
持ち込むもちこむto bring in; to take in; to carry in
持っていくもっていくto take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
持ってくるもってくるto bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
持つもつto hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry
持てるもてるto be able to possess (hold, get, etc.)
持参じさんbringing; taking; carrying
持論じろんone's cherished opinion; pet theory
指ゆびfinger; toe; digit
指し示すさししめすto indicate; to show; to point to
指すさすto point
指令しれいorder; directive; instructions; command
指先ゆびさきfingertip; finger
指名しめいnaming; nominating; designating
指名手配しめいてはいputting (a named suspect) on the wanted list

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