(ふくし) (n,adj-f) welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service; (P) [EDICT]
(fú zhǐ, ㄈㄨˊ ㄓˇ) well-being; welfare [CE-DICT]
局
(きょく) (n,n-suf) (1) channel (i.e. TV or radio); station; department; (2) affair; situation; (P) [EDICT]
(つぼね) (n) (1) court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); (2) (See 曹司・1) separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); (3) room for a very low class prostitute; (4) (See 局女郎) very low class prostitute [EDICT]
() (prt) endorsing and questioning the preceding statement (sentence ending particle); lamenting reflections on the preceding statement (sentence ending particle) [EDICT]
() (prt) (1) although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that; (2) while; (3) if only; I wish; (4) I tell you; you should do; (5) in order to; (P) [EDICT]
(破) (n) (See 序破急) (in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song [EDICT]
(葉) (n) leaf; (P) [EDICT]
留守
(るす) (n,vs) (1) absence; being away from home; (2) house-sitting; house-sitter; (3) (usu. as お留守になる) being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting; (P) [EDICT]
(liú shǒu, ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄡˇ) to stay behind to take care of things [CE-DICT]