置

stock (of goods); reserve; supply

Usu. お〜

punishment (esp. spanking a child)

Historical term

criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)

prison; detention house; detention center; jail

police cell; place of detention; jail

to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for

controller; control unit

stage setting

amiable; affable

police cell; place of detention; jail

detonator

storage shed

to leave as it is; to defer

detention (usu. during investigation); imprisonment; poundage; custody

witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator

Common noun

deferment (e.g. of savings); leaving (a thing) as it stands

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

unredeemed; unredeemable; irredeemable; deferred; stationary

life-support system

bicycle parking (spot, shed, etc.); parking area for bicycles

Usu. as 〜の風上にも置けない

a disgrace (to a whole group of people)

Military

battle station; action stations

storage room; store room; lumber room

Idiomatic expression; Usu. in the passive

to leave in the dark; to leave out in the cold; to keep out of the loop; to leave outside the mosquito net

self-destruct system; automatic detonator; self-detonating device

communications equipment; terminal; communications device

to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)