| パイ共役 | パイきょうやく | pi conjugation |
| 一人二役 | ひとりふたやく | double role; one person playing two roles; wearing two hats |
| 兵役逃れ | へいえきのがれ | evading military service; draft dodging |
| 無期懲役 | むきちょうえき | life imprisonment |
| 役者気質 | やくしゃかたぎ | characteristic temperament (spirit) of an actor |
| 役者子供 | やくしゃこども | skilled actor who is like a child offstage; good actor who knows but little of the ways of the world |
| 役者風情 | やくしゃふぜい | (the likes of) a mere actor |
| 役所仕事 | やくしょしごと | red tape; red-tapism; officialism; bureaucratic bungling |
| 役割演技 | やくわりえんぎ | role-playing |
| 役割理論 | やくわりりろん | role theory |
| 木っ端役人 | こっぱやくにん | petty (minor) official (derogatory term) |
| 役を勤める | やくをつとめる | to act (as); to hold an office; to play the part (of) |
| 役に立たない | やくにたたない | of no avail; useless |
| 役を干される | やくをほされる | to be deprived of one's role; to have one's livelihood taken away |
| 役を割り振る | やくをわりふる | to assign a role to an actor |
| 収入役 | しゅうにゅうやく | government treasurer |
| 二翻役 | りゃんふぁんやく | winning hand which redoubles the score |
| 役務賠償 | えきむばいしょう | reparation in the form of service |
| 共役転置 | きょうやくてんち | complex conjugate transpose (of a matrix) |
| 現役合格 | げんえきごうかく | passing university entrance exams in the last year of high school (instead of failing then taking gap year(s)) |
| 現役選手 | げんえきせんしゅ | active player; player on the active list |
| 公証役場 | こうしょうやくば | notary public's office |
| 三文役者 | さんもんやくしゃ | third-rate actor |
| 執行役員 | しっこうやくいん | operating officer; company executive |
| 重役会議 | じゅうやくかいぎ | executive meeting; meeting of the board of directors |
| 退役軍人 | たいえきぐんじん | ex-serviceman |
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