数日
すうじつ
suujitsu
few days
瞬時
しゅんじ
shunji
instant,moment,(split) second
拍子
ひょうし
hyoushi
(musical) time,tempo,beat
昭和
しょうわ
shouwa
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7),reminiscent of the Shōwa era,Shōwa-nostalgic
現時点
げんじてん
genjiten
present point (i.e. in history),at the present time
次期
じき
jiki
next term,next period,next version
侍
さむらい
samurai
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period),samurai,man in attendance (on a person of high standing)
明治
めいじ
meiji
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
未成年
みせいねん
miseinen
minor,not of age
年配
ねんぱい
nenpai
elderly,age,years
末期
まっき
makki
deathbed,hour of death
夜景
やけい
yakei
night view,night skyline,nightscape
江戸時代
えどじだい
edojidai
Edo period (1603-1868 CE)
訪れ
おとずれ
otozure
visit,call,arrival (e.g. of spring)
定時
ていじ
teiji
regular time,stated period
とっさ
tossa
moment,instant
生理
せいり
seiri
physiology,menstruation,one's period
老若男女
ろうにゃくなんにょ
rounyakunannyo
men and women of all ages
大正
たいしょう
taishou
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25),Taisho era
源泉
げんせん
gensen
source (of a spring, etc.),source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.),origin
晩年
ばんねん
bannen
one's later years,final years (in life)
当座
とうざ
touza
for the time being,for the present,temporarily
老後
ろうご
rougo
old age
余生
よせい
yosei
one's remaining years,the rest of one's life
低学年
ていがくねん
teigakunen
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
朝夕
あさゆう
asayuu
morning and evening,from morning until night,constantly
古今
ここん
kokon
ancient and modern times,all ages,past and present
後手
ごて
gote
losing initiative,being forestalled,second move (in go or shogi)
日替わり
ひがわり
higawari
changing every day
往年
おうねん
ounen
years gone by,earlier years,former years
移り変わり
うつりかわり
utsurikawari
change (e.g. season)
終止符
しゅうしふ
shuushifu
full stop,period,end
夏季
かき
kaki
summer season
師走
しわす
shiwasu
twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar),December
紀元
きげん
kigen
era,CE (Common Era),AD (Anno Domini)
夏至
げし
geshi
summer solstice
冬至
とうじ
touji
winter solstice
対称
たいしょう
taishou
symmetry,second person
絶え間
たえま
taema
interval,break,pause
厳冬
げんとう
gentou
severe winter
一昔
ひとむかし
hitomukashi
ages,long time,decade
中生代
ちゅうせいだい
chuuseidai
Mesozoic era
敬老の日
けいろうのひ
keirounohi
Respect-for-the-Aged Day (national holiday; third Monday in September)
学齢
がくれい
gakurei
school age