Japan: alternatives and connections

One of a peculiar race inhabiting Yesso, the Kooril Islands etc., in the northern part of the empire of Japan, by some supposed to hav…

fast-growing sturdy Japanese fern; cultivated for their attractive broad dark-green pinnate fronds

Work done in a bungling manner; a clumsy performance; a piece of work, or a place in work, marred in the doing, or not properly finish…

One of two small sticks of wood, ivory, etc., used by the Chinese and Japanese to convey food to the mouth.

a word that is treated in pronunciation as forming a part of a neighboring word and that is often unaccented or contracted.; "Most lan…

A figure or figured work on the ankle or side of a stocking.

fast-growing sturdy Japanese fern; cultivated for their attractive broad dark-green pinnate fronds

To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.

the art of decorating a surface with shapes or pictures and then coating it with varnish or lacquer

an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines

A unit of power, used in stating the power required to drive machinery, and in estimating the capabilities of animals or steam engines…

A genus of hexactinelline sponges, having a long stem composed of very long, slender, transparent, siliceous fibres twisted together l…

A Japanese measure of length equal to about two and one twelfth yards.

Treated, or coated, with varnish in the Japanese manner.

One who varnishes in the manner of the Japanese, or one skilled in the art.

The art or act of varnishing in the Japanese manner.

After the manner of the Japanese; resembling japanned articles.

To do chance work for hire; to work by the piece; to do petty work.