noun:

• (major) world religion (i.e. Christianity, Buddhism, Islam) ➜ 民族宗教

noun:

• Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major); Alpha Canis Majoris; the Dog Star - Astronomy term ➜ シリウス

noun / ~する noun:

• insistence; (major) emphasis; stress

expression / ichidan verb:

• to have grown tense (of a situation); to have become critical (and to be on the verge of a major upheaval)

noun:

• Protectorate General; Han- and Tang-period Chinese office established to pacify and control peoples on the frontier (during the Tang period, six major Protectorate Generals were established) ➜ 都護・西域都護府・安東都護府・安南都護府・安西都護府・燕然都護府・単于都護府・北庭都護府

adjectival noun:

• important; serious; crucial
• valuable; precious

noun:

• serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis ➜ 大事【おおごと】
• great undertaking; great enterprise; great thing

adjectival noun:

• safe; OK - Tochigi dialect ➜ だいじょうぶ

noun:

• heavy snow
• "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7) ➜ 二十四節気

noun:

• important task; important role; great duty; important mission
• major part (e.g. in a movie)

noun:

• type of newspaper from the Meiji era (characterized by its use of political commentary written in literary language) ➜ 小新聞
• major newspaper

noun:

• (time of) extreme cold
• "major cold" solar term (approx. Jan 20, roughly the coldest time of the year) ➜ 二十四節気

noun:

• blistering heat
• "major heat" solar term (approx. July 23) ➜ 二十四節気

noun:

• great difference
• major mistake

noun / ~の noun:

• act of God; irresistible force; inevitability - four character idiom
• force majeure; vis major - Law term

noun:

• sea bream (Sparidae); porgy
• tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• last night; the previous night
• night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

noun:

• head; chief; leader; elder
• merit; strong point ➜ 短
• superiority
• major - Music term ➜ 短

adverb:

• very; greatly; terribly; awfully

adjectival noun / noun:

• immense; enormous; great
• serious; grave; dreadful; terrible
• difficult; hard

noun:

• major incident; disaster - archaism