western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
western mountains; mountains to the west; Nishiyama (western area of Kyoto)
western Japan (usu. Chūbu region and westward)
Western countries; (former) Western Bloc countries
western annex; west building
Nishida's philosophy (foundation for the Kyoto school of philosophy)
West Germany (1949-1990); Federal Republic of Germany
western citadel; west wing of the Edo castle (where the heir apparent or retired shogun would live)
taking a western route; west circuit; travelling the globe westwards; going from east to west
West Indies; Western India
western hemisphere; the Occident
Nishijin silk fabrics; Nishijin brocade
western side house (in traditional palatial-style architecture)
that goes without saying; water is wet; (lit.) when a dog turns west, its tail turns east
not knowing one's way around; being unfamiliar with an area; (lit.) not knowing west from east; not knowing what to do; being clueless
nishimuku samurai (mnemonic for remembering the months with fewer than 31 days)
Nishinippon Institute of Technology
Nishikyūshuu University; West Kyushu University
Banque Centrale des Etas de l'Afrique de l'Ouset
Northwestern Polytechnical University; NPU
Northwest Normal University
Nishi Tokyo University of Science
twilight; western evening sky
Pacific Standard Time; PST
Union Economique et Monetaire Ouest Africane
Nishinokyō Special Needs School (older name style)
wind blowing on the day of the Buddhist service held on the day of Buddha's death (15th day of the 2nd month)
East is East, and West is West
west wing (of a building); west building
long-legged buzzard (Buteo rufinus)
Caspian plover (Charadrius asiaticus)
Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica)
European roller (species of bird, Coracias garrulus)
Eurasian jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
collared pratincole (Glareola pratincola); common pratincole
western gorilla (Gorilla gorilla)
Xenograpsus novaeinsularis (crab species)
common house martin (species of songbird, Delichon urbica)
Nishiyama Tennozan Station