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every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
spring day; spring sunlight
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
last day; final day
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
sunlight filtering through trees
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
day of the week
day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date
birthday party; birthday meet-up
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
scheduled date; expected date; due date; estimated date of confinement; expected date of delivery
(Judeo-Christian) Sabbath
ideal weather (for some action, event, etc.); perfect day
unlucky day; evil day
date(s) (e.g. for exhibition)
what day?; what day of the week?
anniversary of the establishment (of)
Indian summer (around November); mild late autumn weather; mild late fall weather
parents' observation day (at school); parents' visiting day; open day
day on which the temperature rises above 30 degrees Celsius
date of issue or publication
safe day (when unprotected sex is less likely to lead to conception)
one's daily bread
unsafe day (when unprotected sex can to lead to conception)
soft light
day on which a museum, library, etc. is closed; closed day
(seat at) the head of the table; seat of honour (honor)
employee's work day
expected date of confinement; expected delivery date (of a baby)
extremely hot day; day on which the temperature rises above 35 degrees Celsius (official definition)
submission date; filing date; due date (e.g. for homework)
hot summer day; day on which the temperature reaches at least 25 degrees Celsius
release date; publication date; opening day; open day
doctor's no-consultation day
ideal weather for a walk
separate day; another day
ideal weather for an outing
the winter sun
time limit; closing day; deadline
anniversary of the founding of the school
open date; start of (hunting) season
market day
unlucky day
day for one's lesson
middle day (e.g. sumo tournament, run of theatrical performances, etc.)
anniversary of the end of a war
payday; date of payment
holiday; day on which prostitutes had to receive clients
clear autumn day; clear fall day
day of abstinence
singularity (climate); day in the calendar when a particular weather phenomenon is statistically likely to occur
working day; workday
sky pattern on a calm and clear day of spring
day or date of an invitation
teetotal day; day off drinking; (lit.) liver rest day
consultation day
man-day; person-day
Constitution Memorial Day (national holiday; May 3)
collection day (for rubbish)
day of medical examination
settlement day; day of reckoning
mild late autumn day (around November); mild late fall day
forecasted day (of cherry blossom blooming, etc.)
date on which the event is to take place
date of manufacture; day of manufacture
Emperor's Birthday (national holiday; February 23)
menstruation
unlucky day (according to astrology); (previously a) death anniversary; purification and fast day
day off (between working days); 50th, 53rd, 55th or 59th day of the sexagenary cycle; non-fever day (when running an intermittent fever, e.g. malaria)
time limit; closing day; settlement day (payment); deadline
day of the Rat (esp. the first day of the Rat in the New Year); (arch.) collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots; (arch.) pine shoot pulled out by the roots
days of one's menstrual period
day that something happens; day that one happens across something
baptism day; name day
start day for military operation; departure day; D-Day
closing day of a show
days (period) (designated) for the seeding in of exhibits
day on which a park (or kindergarten, zoo, etc.) is closed
national holiday
with time we forget those who have died; out of sight, out of mind; friendships fade with distance
day on which the temperature fails to reach 0 degrees Centigrade
due date; date of maturity; expiration date; date of expiry
keep improving every day
Bloody Sunday (esp. the January 22, 1905 Saint Petersburg incident)
American Independence day; Fourth of July
anniversary of the Great Kanto earthquake
newspaper holiday; day on which newspapers are not published
day of blooming
date of execution (e.g. of a contract); agreement date; entering date (e.g. into a treaty)
issue date (e.g. of a promissory note)
day on which many companies hold shareholders meetings (to limit disruption by would-be blackmailers)
first day of cherry blossoms reaching full bloom; first day in which at least 80% of the somei yoshino cherry blossom has opened (in a specific region or place)
out of sight, out of mind; the dead are forgotten with time
no-electricity day
no-electricity day
day of national humiliation (used in China for certain anniversaries of incidents where Japan humiliated China)
Maundy Thursday; Holy Thursday
holiday; (arch.) day on which prostitutes had to receive clients (or pay their own fee to avoid doing so)
every day of the week; all days
same day (of the week)
sunlight sifting through the tree leaves
first day (in the year) that a particular species of bird or insect, etc. sing or chirp
settlement date; delivery date
last day (in the year) that a particular species of bird or insect, etc. sing or chirp
days of the month ending in 5 or 0 (when payments are often due)
expiry date; date of expiry
no-electricity day
Liberation Day (in Korea, Italy, etc.)
changing weather; fickle weather
day of inspection
extremely hot day
day on which prostitutes had to receive clients