east, west, south and north
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
division; section; classification; sorting; division
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
fixed interval; fixed period
Privy Council (abolished in 1947)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
member (esp. of a criminal organization); gang member; gangster; yakuza; crime syndicate member
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
same crime; being equally guilty; bearing the same amount of responsibility
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
minor offense; minor offence; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
final appeal to the highest court
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
strict; stern; rigorous; severe
adultery; fornication; illicit intercourse
murder; homicide; manslaughter
taking into consideration; making allowances
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
that day; the very same day
Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i