noun:

• the two sects of Buddhism introduced to Japan during the Heian period (Tiantai and Shingon) and the six sects introduced during the Nara period ➜ 南都六宗

noun:

• period of prescription; period of statute of limitations - Law term

noun:

• Eiroku-period swordsmithing school, named for a place in the old Higo province
• sword of the Dotanuki school, usually thicker and heavier than regular Japanese swords
• in fiction, a heavier variant of Japanese sword

noun:

• first third of a two-hour period

noun:

• moratorium; period of grace; extension (of time, e.g. to make payments); cessation (for a period, e.g. nuclear testing)
• postponement (of social responsibility); immaturity; not having developed emotional maturity; mental state of a young person who does not want to become an adult ➜ モラトリアム人間【モラトリアムにんげん】

adverb / ~の noun:

• for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• temporarily; short period; once; one morning

noun:

• stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut

noun:

• statute of limitations; lapse of rights after a period of time; prescription (including acquisitive and extinctive prescription)
• becoming invalid or void after a set time
• ageing; aging - Chemistry term ➜ 時効硬化

expression:

• throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ... ➜ 渡る

expression / noun:

• daytime; noon period of the day; matinee

noun:

• frivolous age; degenerate period in history; decadent age

expression:

• throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ... ➜ 渡る・にわたって

noun:

• initial stages; first stage; early period; pioneer days; beginning; outset

noun:

• sanitary shorts; period panties; sanitary panties

noun:

• sanitary shorts; period panties; sanitary panties ➜ サニタリーショーツ

noun:

• short-lived rule; being in power only for a brief period; brief championship - four character idiom

noun:

• question time (e.g. in parliament, diet, etc.); question period; time allowed for questions

expression:

• a single mistake can ruin all one's hard work; one blunder can render useless a long period of effort; one fart in a hundred days' sermons [literal] - proverb

noun:

• recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour; time for recess

noun:

• feudal era; feudal times; feudal period; feudal age; age of feudalism

noun / ~の noun:

• next term; next period
• next version; next release

temporal noun / ~の noun:

• first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period Antonym: 後期

noun:

• historical play; period drama

noun / ~の noun:

• regular time; stated period