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hole; opening; orifice; perforation

pit; hollow; cavity; hole (e.g. in the ground)

burrow; den; lair; holt; hole

deficit; shortage; (financial) hole; loss

gap (left by a missing employee, team member, etc.); vacancy; opening

flaw; fault; defect; weak point; hole (in a theory, plan, etc.); loophole

good place not many people know about; well-kept secret

upset victory (with a large payoff); long shot; dark horse

Theatre jargon

(partitioned) box (type of floor seating in a traditional Japanese theatre)

Archaic

hiding place; hideout

peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)

Full name of a particular person

Confucius

to pierce a hole

Buddhism

Mahamayuri (deity usu. depicted riding a peacock)

malachite

Confucius

Confucius and Mencius

stencil printing; mimeographic printing

disciple of Confucius; Confucian school

mimeograph

Word usually written using kana alone

marigold (esp. the French marigold, Tagetes patula)

plains coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria)

northern maidenhair (Adiantum pedatum)

the teachings of Confucius and Mencius

peacock butterfly (Inachis io); European peacock

northern maidenhair (Adiantum pedatum)

ten disciples of Confucius

porosity

fantail pigeon

Computing

hole pattern

Proverb

even Homer nods

Organization name

Confucius Institute

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

The School Sayings of Confucius; Family Sayings of Confucius; Kongzi Jiayu

Rare term

Confucius and Mozi (ancient Chinese philosophers)

Anatomy

pupil (of the eye)