aim; object; end / hope; expectation; something to rely or depend upon / pad; cushion; something added for protection / snack to have with drink

per / 宛, 宛て: (addressed) to

in advance, beforehand, previously, in anticipation

newspaper agency

Short for 会社 (kaisha): company, co. / (historical, Taiwan under Japanese rule, specifically) aboriginal settlement

corporate / society / company / organization / association

(archaic) noble, aristocratic, high-born / (archaic) refined, elegant

(archaic) one's own father (by extension of the “noble” meaning)

salary; pay; compensation; allowance (e.g. housing allowance); benefit; bonus / (written in 手当て) medical care; treatment / (written in 手当て) advance preparation

same as above.