noun:

• footprint of the Buddha carved in stone

temporal noun / adverbial noun:

• early morning (before the break of dawn) - archaism

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be on the brink of death - abbreviation ➜ 命旦夕に迫る

noun:

• ability in the bedroom; art of lovemaking

noun:

• ability in the bedroom; art of lovemaking ➜ 房中術

noun:

• prostitute of the lowest class (Edo period)

noun:

• ladies' pavilion (of the inner Heian Palace) ➜ 七殿・十七殿

noun:

• seventeen main pavilions of the imperial palace ➜ 内裏

noun:

• thawing of the ground in spring - archaism

noun:

• tenth month of the lunar calendar - term used in Izumo Province - archaism ➜ 神無月

noun:

• 4th month of the lunar calendar ➜ 卯月

noun:

• cold at the end of autumn

adverb:

• midway; halfway through; in the course of

noun:

• ear hair; hairs of the tragus

noun:

• Mohe (one of the Tungusic-speaking tribes) - archaism ➜ 靺鞨

noun:

• system of rule during the Yamato period ➜ 部【べ】

expression / noun:

• daytime; noon period of the day; matinee

noun:

• Buddhist precept prohibiting the consumption of alcohol - Buddhism term

noun:

• twelve devas (esp. of the Shingon sect)

noun:

• Ogino theory (basis of the rhythm method)

noun:

• all-encompassing mercy of the Buddha - Buddhism term

noun:

• the four drug-control laws of Japan ➜ 麻薬及び向精神薬取締法・大麻取締法・あへん法・覚せい剤取締法

noun:

• Aves; class of vertebrates comprising the birds

noun:

• Sphenodon; genus of the tuatara

noun:

• Sphenodontia; order of the tuatara