助番[sukeban] leader of a female gang
一助[ichijo] help
呑み助[nomisuke] tippler
雲助[kumosuke] palanquin bearer
援助[enjo] assistance

援助凍結[enjotouketsu] suspension of aid
技術援助[gijutsuenjo] technological assistance
救助[kyuujo] relief
共助[kyoujo] cooperation
経済援助[keizaienjo] economic assistance

幇助[houjo] assistance
幇間[taikomochi] professional jester
自殺幇助[jisatsuhoujo] (the crime of) aiding and abetting a suicide

強盗幇助[goutouhoujo] aiding and abetting a robbery
馬幇[maban] caravan (e.g. of Hui Muslims in China)