Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

greeting; greetings; salutation; salute; polite set phrase used when meeting or parting from someone

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

reply; response

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)

Colloquial; Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

revenge; retaliation

Jocular, humorous term; Expressions; Used sarcastically as a response to a rude remark; usu. in the form of ご挨拶

a fine thing to say

Archaic; Common noun; Orig. meaning

dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment)

Archaic; Common noun

relationship (between people); connection

Archaic; Common noun

intervention; mediation; mediator

Polite

greeting

Jocular, humorous term; Used sarcastically as a response to a rude remark

a fine thing to say

to exchange greetings

substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)

courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds

seasonal greeting; conventional opening phrase in a letter, appropriate to the season

greeting phrase (in letter, etc.); salutation

greeting card

Japanese sardinella (Sardinella zunasi)

without compliments (greetings)