無縁【むえん】
unrelated, unconnected, irrelevant, indifferent, divorced from, having nothing to do with one, being foreign to one, without relations (esp. of a deceased person), having no surviving relatives, unrelated to the teachings of Buddha, unable to be saved by Buddha
縁起【えんぎ】
omen, sign of luck, origin, history, causation, dependent arising, doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
血縁【けつえん】
blood relationship, consanguinity, blood relative
縁談【えんだん】
marriage proposal, marriage talks
縁側【えんがわ】
engawa, external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses, bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish), meat at the base of a fin
額縁【がくぶち】
(picture) frame, architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
因縁【いんねん】
fate, destiny, connection, tie, bond, origin, pretext, justification, hetu and prataya (direct causes and indirect conditions, which underlie the actions of all things)
絶縁【ぜつえん】
breaking off relations (with), severing one's connections (with), breaking with (e.g. one's past), insulation (electrical or thermal), isolation
地縁【ちえん】
territorial relationship, regional bond
縁故【えんこ】
relation, connection, affinity
養子縁組【ようしえんぐみ】
adoption (of a person)
内縁【ないえん】
de facto marriage, common-law marriage
縁切り【えんきり】
separation, divorce, severing of connections
縁の下【えんのした】
out of sight, in the background, unnoticed, under the veranda
縁日【えんにち】
temple festival, fair, fete day, day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
縁者【えんじゃ】
relative
縁組【えんぐみ】
forming a familial relationship (through adoption, marriage, etc.), adoption
縁結び【えんむすび】
marriage, marriage tie, love knot
遠縁【とおえん】
distant relative
縁台【えんだい】
bench