commonwealth;  federation of states;  confederation;  union
 foreigner;  stranger;  gentile;  goy
 country;  state;  region;  national government;  central government;  home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.)  province (of Japan)
 this country;  our country
 federal government (e.g. USA, Australia, Mexico, Germany, Canada)
 Japanese national (esp. abroad);  fellow countryman
 Japanese film;  Japanese painting
 translation into Japanese
 federal parliament;  federal congress
 Soviet Union;  Union of Soviet Socialist Republics;  USSR
 Japanese music (esp. traditional Japanese music)
 (US) Federal Reserve System
 Oriental country;  the Orient
 country;  state;  various countries
 United Arab Emirates;  UAE
 Japanese title (given to foreign work)
 Commonwealth of Nations (formerly British Commonwealth)
 Japanese residents in another country;  Japanese expatriates
 federal law;  federal legislation
 Soviet Union;  Union of Soviet Socialist Republics;  USSR
 one's native language;  Japanese
 country;  one's own country
 federal police (US, Brazil, Australia, etc.)
 Soviet Union;  Union of Soviet Socialist Republics;  USSR
 merger (of countries);  union;  confederation
 various countries;  various regions;  various provinces
 neighboring country;  neighbouring country
 federal president (e.g. in Germany)
 Commonwealth of Nations (formerly British Commonwealth)
 commonwealth;  federation of states;  confederation;  union
 Federal Reserve Bank (USA)
 Federal Republic of Germany (former West Germany)
 Swiss Confederation (Switzerland)
 large country;  great nation;  major power;  great power
 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics;  USSR;  Soviet Union
 Federal Trade Commission (USA);  FTC
 Japanese typewriter;  typewriter that can type using Japanese characters
 Japanese living in America
 Japanese-language newspaper (printed outside Japan)
 Oklahoma City bombing (April 19, 1995)
 Commonwealth of Australia
 Federated States of Micronesia
 US federal (agency, etc.)
 Federative Republic of Brazil
 (Associate) Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
 The Union of South Africa
 Japanese characters;  kanji and kana
 Federal Aviation Administration;  FAA
 Japanese nationals resident abroad;  overseas Japanese
 Union of South Africa (1910-1957)
 Bundesrat (lower house of the German parliament)
 FTSC;  Federal Trust Criteria
 Federal Aviation Administration;  FAA
 Federal Trade Commission;  FTC
 U.S. Federal Reserve Board
 federal district (e.g. in India)
 union territory (e.g. in India);  federal territory
 federal district (esp. in Russia)
 federal city (e.g. Moscow and St Petersburg in Russia)
 Japanese-language newspaper (printed outside Japan)
 Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
 Federal Republic of Somalia
 Federal Republic of Nigeria
 Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
 Republic of the Union of Myanmar
 Federation of Arab Republics