(num) eight
(P)
(num) eight
(n) (1) (uk) between meal snack
(2) mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack
afternoon refreshment
afternoon tea
(n) wall iris
roof iris
Iris tectorum
fleur-de-lis
(n) great amberjack (fish, Seriola dumerili)
rudderfish
(n) (uk) Cyathea mertensiana (species of tree fern)
(n) (1) shakuhachi
end-blown fippleless bamboo flute
(2) (X) (vulg) blow job
oral sex (penis in mouth)
fellatio
(P)
(n) 18
eighteen
(P)
(n) February and August (times of slow business, sluggish sales, etc.)
(n) (arch) sixteen
(num) eight
(P)
(num) eight
(n) (1) (abbr) the eight early Japanese Buddhist sects
(2) eight Japanese monks who visited China during the early Heian
(n) (Buddh) the eight precepts (in addition to the five precepts, prohibitions against: lying in a luxurious bed; self-decoration, song & dance; and eating after noon)
(n) (Buddh) the eight precepts (in addition to the five precepts, prohibitions against: lying in a luxurious bed; self-decoration, song & dance; and eating after noon)
(n) (1) octagon
(2) star anise (spice)
(3) sailfin poacher (Podothecus sachi)
(n) inside cloth used around cuff and hem
(n) (arch) the eight unpardonable crimes in ancient Japanese law
(n) (arch) the eight unpardonable crimes in ancient Japanese law
(n) (1) type of sweet made with bean paste (local delicacy in Kyoto)
cinnamon-seasoned cracknel (cookie)
(2) zigzag bridge
(n) (Buddh) the eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
(n) eight trigrams
divination signs
(n) eight picturesque sights
(n-adv) August
(P)
(n) small opening in the side of some traditional Japanese clothing (located where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit)
(n) the eight directions
the whole land
the whole world
(n) the national boundaries
(n) (1) Hassaku orange (Citrus hassaku)
(2) 1st of August (lunar calendar)
(n) (Buddh) eight consciousnesses (one for each of the five senses, consciousness of the mind, self-consciousness and store consciousness)
(n) (Buddh) eight consciousnesses (one for each of the five senses, consciousness of the mind, self-consciousness and store consciousness)