籠

(something that is) available for use at any time; (someone who is) at one's beck and call; (something over which) one has complete mastery

boxes which fit inside each other; nesting boxes

hiding one's true feelings

掛子／掛け子 only; Slang

person in a scam whose role is to telephone the victim

wastepaper basket; wastebasket

wicker basket; wickerwork basket

interior closed room with heavily plastered walls in a Heian palace

hanging lantern

gabion; cage filled with stones

from the cradle to the grave

to shut in; to confine; to surround

to rain (or snow), keeping people indoors

dish drainer; drainer tray; draining basket; perforated basket

to talk down; to argue down

to nest

handbasket

partitioned lidded wooden lunchbox

food served in such a box

gondola

the dead of night; praying all night in a shrine or temple

baskets wrapped in paper, bark or skin

revolving lantern

window with an ultra-fine lattice (often on upper floors of traditional buildings, e.g. Kyoto townhouses)

wicker basket; wickerwork basket

complete mastery of or over; at one's beck and call

Food, cooking

steaming (of food) using a bamboo steamer

shengjian mantou; shengjian bao; type of small, pan-fried pork bun