請

to file for bankruptcy

to file for divorce

sample request

billing address (e.g. credit card)

proxy application company

request for proposals; RFP; invitation for bids

Philosophy

postulates of practical reason

unsolicited promotion

application for building confirmation

claim for government compensation

visa application

Law

qualified invoice retention system; qualified invoice storage method

Historical term

religious oath in writing; written vow to the gods

Historical term

terauke system; system established by the Edo shogunate that required citizens to register with a temple in order to prove their Buddhist (i.e. non-Christian) faith

Dated term

road repair; road construction; roadworks

Rare term

praying for rain

Rare term

demanding again what one has already obtained; coaxing out of someone for a second time

request; invitation

privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryō system)

being called upon to give a Buddhist service (or lecture, etc.) at the Imperial Court; monk called upon to give a Buddhist service (or lecture, etc.) at the Imperial Court

blackmail; extortion; coercion

agency that dispatches lodged servants

Nidan verb (lower class)

to receive; to get; to be given

humbly inviting