Tenchō era (January 824–January 834)

(astronomy) zenith

model, example

natural gift, talent

(rare, archaic) velvet

bat (small flying mammal)

(uncommon) an outdoor bath, often at a naturally occurring hot spring

footbinding

(esoteric Buddhism) heavenly sight by heavenly beings / (esoteric Buddhism) short for 天眼通 (tengentsū): knowledge of others' karma: one of the six kinds of abhijñā or “direct knowledge”

the eye of the emperor or imperial prince / (in compounds) sight of something not usually visible to the naked eye / (esoteric Buddhism) see the tengen reading above for additional senses