もち
餅
sticky rice cake
黐
birdlime
勿
must not
do not
be not
持ち
hold
charge
keep possession
in charge
wear
durability
life
draw
usage (suff)
もちあい
保ち合い
持ち合い
unity
even matching
interdependence
steadiness (of market price)
もちあう
保ち合う
to maintain equilibrium
to share expenses
もちあがる
持上がる
持ち上がる
to lift
to happen
to occur
to come up
to turn up
もちあげる
持ち上げる
to raise
to lift up
to flatter
もちあじ
持ち味
inherent flavor
distinctive characterisic
もちあみ
餅網
grill or grate for toasting rice cakes
もちあるく
持ち歩く
to carry
もちあわせ
持ち合わせ
on hand
in stock
もちあわせる
持ち合せる
持ち合わせる
to happen to have on hand or in stock
もちいえ
持ち家
one's (own) house
もちいる
用いる
to use
to make use of
もちうた
持ち歌
one's (song) repertoire
もちかえり
持ち帰り
takeout (ie. food)
もちかえる
持ち帰る
to carry back or home
to take out (e.g. food)
もちかける
持ち掛ける
to offer a suggestion
to propose an idea
もちかた
持ち方
way one holds (one's writing brush)
how to hold (chopsticks)
もちかぶ
持ち株
stock holdings
one's shares
もちかぶがいしゃ
持ち株会社
holding company
もちがいい
持ちが良い
wear well
keep long
last long
もちきり
持ち切り
持ちきり
hot topic
talk of the town
もちきる
持ち切る
to hold all the while
to talk about nothing but
もちくずす
持ち崩す
to ruin (degrade) oneself
もちぐさ
餅草
mugwort
もちぐされ
持ち腐れ
unused possession
もちこす
持ち越す
to carry over
to carry forward
to keep (for later)
to defer
もちこたえる
持ち堪える
持堪える
to hold out
もちこみ
持ち込み
持込み
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink)
もちこむ
持ち込む
to lodge
to take something into ..
to bring in
もちごま
持ち駒
a captured piece than can be reused (shogi)
a person or object held in reserve
available means
もちごめ
餅米
glutinous rice
もちさる
持ち去る
to take away
to carry away
もちざお
黐竿
lime stick for catching insects
もちじかん
持ち時間
amount of time one has
もちだし
持ち出し
an item carried out
provide money (oneself)
もちだす
持ち出す
to take out
to carry out
to bring out from where it belongs
もちつづける
持ち続ける
to persist in
もちつもたれつ
持ちつ持たれつ
give-and-take
もちづき
望月
full moon
もちてん
持ち点
points (already) allotted to one
points (already) gained (in earlier rounds)
もちなおす
持ち直す
持直す
to recover
to rally
to improve
to pick up
もちにげ
持ち逃げ
make off with (something)
abscond
もちぬし
持ち主
持主
owner
proprietor
もちはこぶ
持ち運ぶ
to carry
to bring (to a place)
もちはだ
餅肌
soft, smooth skin
もちば
持ち場
job
station
position
post
route
もちふるす
持ち古す
to have long in use
もちぶね
持ち船
one's own ship
もちぶん
持ち分
share
holdings
interest
もちまえ
持ち前
one's nature
characteristic
もちまわり
持ち回り
rotation
by turns
もちまわりかくぎ
持ち回り閣議
round-robin cabinet
もちまわる
持ち回る
to carry about
もちもの
持ち物
持物
one's property
personal effects
もちや
餅屋
rice cake shop keeper
rice cake store (shop)
もちゅう
喪中
mourning
もちよる
持ち寄る
to gather (bringing something)
to gather (to exchange something)
もちろん
勿論
of course
certainly
naturally