| 経済観念 | sense of economy |
| 震災記念日 | anniversary of the Great Kanto earthquake |
| 種概念 | logic species |
| 感謝の念 | feelings of gratitude |
| 経を念じる | to chant a sutra |
| 念五日 | 25 days |
| 念仏を唱える | to chant (repeat) the name of Buddha |
| 念を入れる | to pay attention to |
| 念を押す | to make sure of, to call attention to, to emphasize, to emphasise |
| 復讐の念 | desire for vengeance |
| 記念写真 | commemorative photograph, souvenir photograph |
| 言語学的観念論 | linguistic conceptualism |
| 開校記念日 | anniversary of the founding of the school |
| 既成概念 | stereotype, preconceived idea, preconceived notion |
| 記念樹 | memorial tree |
| 記念出版 | commemorative publication |
| 記念論文集 | collection of essays contributed in celebration of something, festschrift |
| 社会通念 | idea commonly (generally) accepted in the world |
| 上位概念 | high level concept, superordinate concept, broader term |
残念なことに 残念な事に | unfortunately |
| 理念的 | conceptual |
| 諦念 | understanding and acceptance, spiritual awakening, a heart that understands truth, (feeling of) resignation |
| 念動 | telekinesis, psychokinesis |
| 既成観念 | ready-made ideas |
| 残念無念 | deep regret, bitter disappointment, chagrin, vexation |
| 念仏三昧 | being deep in prayer, praying devoutly to Amida Buddha |
| 懸念材料 | cause (grounds) for concern (anxiety), reason for uneasiness |
| 固着観念 | fixed idea, idee fixe, obsession, fixation |
| 残念至極 | deep regret, bitter disappointment, chagrin, vexation |
| 地所観念 | the orientation of time and place, awareness of the existing situation |
| 対立概念 | the exact opposite concept (idea), the antithesis |
| 念仏往生 | passing away peacefully to be reborn in Paradise through invocation of Amitabha |
| 無想無念 | being free from all distracting thoughts, being free from all ideas and thoughts |
| 無念千万 | being really disappointed, feeling utterly mortified, being deeply vexed |
| 記念誌 | commemorative publication |
| 執念い | stubborn, persistent |
| 観念連合 | association (e.g. of two concepts) |
| 専修念仏 | intently praying to Buddha (esp. Amitabha) |
| 基本理念 | basic principle, fundamental principle |
| 新概念 | new concept |
| 理念型 | ideal type |