noun:

• Arecaceae (palm family of plants); Palmae

noun:

• Centrophoridae; family of generally deepwater gulper sharks

noun:

• Rutaceae; citrus family of plants

noun:

• Hydrophilidae; insect family comprising water scavenger beetles

noun:

• Camelidae; family of camels, llamas, alpacas, etc.

noun:

• Bovidae; family of ruminant mammals including cattle

noun:

• Schoepfia jasminodora (tree of family Schoepfiaceae)

noun:

• owlfly (any insect of family Ascalaphidae); owl fly

noun:

• the sky; the universe
• taixu (the great vacuity, in Chinese philosophy, the primordial substance that gives rise to qi) ➜ 気【き】

noun:

• small opening in the side of some traditional Japanese clothing (located where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit) - abbreviation ➜ 身八つ口

noun:

• day of the boar in the tenth month ➜ 亥の子
• mochi eaten on the day of the boar (esp. at the time of the boar)

noun:

• small opening in the side of some traditional Japanese clothing (located where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit)

expression:

• the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence; the neighbour's salted rice bran paste (smells sweeter) [literal] - proverb

noun / ~する noun:

• betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; matrimonial alliance
• adoption - Law term ➜ 養子縁組【ようしえんぐみ】

noun:

• first-degree relative; member of one's immediate family

noun:

• son-in-law taken (adopted) into family

noun:

• gibbon (any small, long-armed ape of family Hylobatidae)

noun / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• actinide (family of elements); actinides; actinoid - Chemistry term

noun:

• crane fly; daddy longlegs (insect of family Tipulidae)

noun:

• Sino-Tibetan (family of languages)

noun:

• Dravidian (family of languages)

noun:

• biting midge (any insect of family Ceratopogonidae); no-see-um - obscure term ➜ 糠蚊

noun:

• bee fly (any insect of family Bombyliidae)

noun:

• porcelain crab (any decapod crustacean of family Porcellanidae)

noun:

• Odontophoridae (New World quail family of birds)