distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
the present regime; the existing regime
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
declaration; proclamation; announcement
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
rule; reign; government; governing
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to accept; to receive; to agree
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out