桟敷

さじき さんじき

reviewing stand, box, gallery

天井桟敷

てんじょうさじき

gallery (in a theatre), upper gallery, cheap seats, nosebleed section, the gods

桟

えつり さん

frame (i.e. of a sliding door)

桟橋

さんばし さんきょう さん ばし

wharf, bridge, jetty, pier

桟道

さんどう

plank road, corduroy

桟俵

さんだわら

straw lid covering either end of a rice container

桟戸

さんど

batten door, battened door, ledged door, strong door with crosspieces placed on the reverse side

桟竹

えつりだけ

sheathing (under thatched roofing)

桟瓦

さんがわら

pantile

ぼつぼつ

gradually, here and there, spots, pimples

桟唐戸

さんからど

panelled wooden door

桟梯子

さんばしご

gangway ladder

桟留縞

さんとめじま サントメじま

striped cotton fabric imported from Sao Tome, also copied in Japan

窓の桟

まどのさん

window frame, window sill

ぼんぼん

fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning)

浮き桟橋

うきさんばし

floating pier

障子の桟

しょうじのさん

frame of a shoji (paper sliding-door)

墨つぼ

ink line; tool for marking long, straight lines on flat surfaces

るつぼ

The Crucible (play by Arthur Miller)