一升

いっしょう ひとます

one square on a grid, one cell of a grid

一升瓶

いっしょうびん

1 sho bottle (1.8 litres)

升

ます マス しょう

sho (unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres)

升形

ますがた とがた

square (shape)

升席

ますせき

tatami "box seat" for four people at sumo, kabuki, etc.

升割

ますわり マスワリ

break and run out in billiards (9 ball, 8 ball, etc.).

升酒

ますざけ

alcohol (esp. sake) served in a small wooden box, alcohol (esp. sake) sold in a small wooden box

升遷

しょうせん

rising up

升組

ますぐみ

square framing (in a house, temple, screen, etc.)

餅

もち もちい かちん あも

sticky rice cake

餅は餅屋

もちはもちや

every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop

犬升麻

いぬしょうま

Japanese bugbane (Cimicifuga biternata)

升売り

ますうり

selling something by the boxful (in a wooden masu box)

餅網

もちあみ

grill or grate for toasting rice cakes

草餅

くさもち

rice-flour dumplings mixed with mugwort

餅屋

もちや

rice cake shop keeper, rice cake store (shop)

餅草

もちぐさ

Japanese mugwort

鏡餅

かがみもち

mirror-shaped mochi, usu. a pair stacked in order of size with a daidai on top, used as a New Year offering, then cut and eaten on January 11.

桜餅

さくらもち

rice cake with bean paste wrapped in a preserved cherry leaf