noun:

• the Sabbath; the Lord's Day

expression:

• wasting one's breath (trying to explain something); (reading) the Analects of Confucius to a dog [literal] - idiom

noun:

• daytime work; day shift - four character idiom

expression / adverb:

• in the end; at the end of the day

noun:

• late autumn (fall) windstorm in the countryside; typhoon, esp. one that blows from the 210th to the 220th day of the year ➜ 二百十日・二百二十日・台風
• name of the 28th roll of the Genji monogatari

expression / noun:

• jealous complaint; the loud bark of a talentless dog [literal] - idiom

noun:

• dogcatcher; dog warden

expression:

• something that comes too late and is useless; like a chrysanthemum prepared for the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar for the Chrysanthemum festival but that blooms only on the tenth ➜ 重陽

expression:

• daily; day by day

noun:

• dandy; peacock; early-17th-century equivalent of present-day yakuza; Edo-period eccentric who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and weird behavior - four character idiom

adverbial noun / noun:

• within the next couple of days; in a day or two - four character idiom

proper noun:

• Hachiko; Akita dog that waited every day at Shibuya station for the return of his owner (1923-1935) ➜ 忠犬ハチ公【ちゅうけんハチこう】

noun:

• tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog - obscure term ➜ 狸【たぬき】

noun:

• half-holiday; taking half of the day off

noun:

• lussekatt; Scandinavian saffron bun traditionally eaten on St Lucy's Day - From Swedish

noun:

• Lycaon; genus containing the African wild dog

noun:

• waning gibbous moon; moon of the 19th day of the lunar month ➜ 臥待月

noun:

• daily life; daily routine; while awake or asleep; at all times; day in, day out; constantly; the four cardinal behaviors - walking, standing, sitting and lying [literal] - four character idiom

noun:

• blessings of heaven; favour of emperor; favor of emperor; divination's luckiest day; blessings of nature

~の noun / adverbial noun / noun:

• nowadays; modern era; modern times; present-day

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month

noun:

• holiday; anniversary; memorial day

noun:

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

noun:

• shiba (Japanese breed of dog); shiba inu; brushwood dog

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to cry wine and sell vinegar; to do deceptive advertisement; to put up a sheep's head and sell dog meat [literal] - idiom