whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
Island; insula; island; islet
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
many people; a large number of people
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
Shikoku region (incl. Tokushima, Kagawa, Ehime and Kochi prefectures)
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
8000; eight thousand; many
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
square kilometer; square kilometre
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; montane forest; mountains and forest
urban area; urban district
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
100,000; hundred thousand
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
death toll; number of deaths; body count
to get along well with; to make a go of it
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
mourning (dead persons); memorial
article; news story; report; account