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おまわりお巡りお回りNounFreq #53680
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Colloquial; Esp. お巡り

police officer; cop

Examples
お巡りがやってきたぞ。
Here comes a copper!
2

Esp. お回り

walking in a circle (dog trick)

3

Archaic; Secret language of court ladies

side dish (eaten with rice)

引き回す引きまわす引き引回すきまわTransitiveGodan verbFreq #55670
1

to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around

2

to take (someone) around; to parade around

3

to order about; to lead; to guide

回向こうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #55930
1

Buddhism

memorial service; prayers for the repose of the soul

2

Buddhism

transfer of merit

急がば回れ急がばいそがばまわれExpressionFreq #57257
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Proverb

more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race

Examples
そういらいらするなよ。急がば回れって言うだろ。
Don't get so irritated. Rushing things will cost you more time in the end.
水まわり水周り水回りずまわりNounFreq #57455
1

part of a building where water is circulated (kitchen, bathroom, etc.); wet area

後ろ回し蹴り後ろし蹴りうしろまわしげりNounFreq #60444
1

Martial arts

spin kick

足回りしまわりNounFreq #60566
1

suspension system (of a vehicle); undercarriage

2

area around one's feet; footwear

使い回し使いまわしつかいまわしNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #60866
1

using for multiple purposes; reuse

ツケが回ってくる付けが回ってくるつけがまわってくるExpressionFreq #67750
1

Idiomatic expression; Kuru verb - special class

you'll have to pay for it; the bill will come due; there's no escaping

Examples
今、ようやくツケがまわってきたのだろう。
So it's finally time to pay the piper.
回転椅子いてんいすNounFreq #68831
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swivel chair

Examples
中央には机が据えられていて、赤い革張りの回転椅子がそえてあった。
A desk stood in the centre, with a red leather swivel chair.
回天いてんNounFreq #69672
1

Formal or literary term

changing the world; turning the tide

2

Historical term

Kaiten; manned suicide torpedo used by the Japanese navy in WWII

回覧いらんNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #70731
1

circulation (esp. of documents); sending round

Examples
彼はその手紙を全員に回覧した。
He circulated the letter among the members.
回し飲みまわし飲みし飲みわしのみNoun~する VerbFreq #72539
1

drinking in turn from one vessel (cup, glass, etc.)

供回りもまわりNounFreq #77729
1

retinue; suite

回送いそうNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #87576
1

forwarding; sending on; redirecting (e.g. mail)

2

deadheading (e.g. train); (train) returning to the station

地回り地まわりわりNounFreq #91292
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Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

coming from neighboring districts (of goods or produce)

2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

provincial merchant; local trader

3

local hoodlum; street tough

引き回し引き引回しひきまわしNounFreq #92805
1

taking someone around

2

guidance

3

Archaic

parading a criminal through town before their execution (Edo period)

回船いせんNounFreq #93749
1

lighter; (small) cargo vessel

回航いこうNoun~する VerbFreq #94774
1

navigation; cruise

狂言回し狂言ょうげんまわしNounFreq #96537
1

supporting, but indispensable role; major supporting role

回状いじょうNounFreq #99886
1

circular; circulating letter

西回り西にしまわりNounFreq #104754
1

taking a western route; west circuit

2

travelling the globe westwards; going from east to west

北回りきたまわりNounFreq #104881
1

northern route

回国いこくNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #107710
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traveling throughout the country (travelling)