correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
accurate; correct; precise; exact
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
pre-war days; before the war
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
same family (race, tribe)
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
Aomori Prefecture (Tōhoku area)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
annulation; ring shape; loop shape
burying in the ground; having underground deposits
cultural assets; cultural property
centre; center; center fielder
difference; disparity; gap
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
Fukushima Prefecture (Tōhoku area)
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon