尻餠

しりもち

falling on one's backside (behind, bottom)

高麗餠

こうらいもち これもち

var. of mochi made from a mixture of rice flour and sweet bean paste (famous product of Kagoshima)

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

ごはん屋

ごはんや

eatery; restaurant

はにかみ屋

はにかみや

bashful person, very shy person

屋根屋

やねや

roofer, thatcher

屋

や

(something) shop

屋上架屋

おくじょうかおく

gilding the lily, adding redundant things

屋根裏部屋

やねうらべや やねうらへや

attic, garret, loft

仮屋

かりや

temporary residence or shelter

便屋

たよりや

man in charge of delivering letters and packages during the Edo period

破屋

はおく

tumbledown or dilapidated house

屋舎

おくしゃ

building, house

筆屋

ふでや

brushmaker (calligraphy), brush seller

部屋

へや

pad

松屋

まつや

Matsuya (department store)

紙屋

かみや

paper store, paper merchant, paper seller, papermaking, papermaker

廃屋

はいおく

dilapidated house, deserted house

藍屋

あいや

indigo dyer