territory; domain; dominion; possession
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
obviously; as we all know; needless to say; of course; it goes without saying
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
unparalleled in Japan, China and India
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
15th day of the 8th lunar month; eighth month of the lunar calendar
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
now; the present time; just now; another; more
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
moment; brief space of time
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
public employee; government employee; public-sector worker; public servant; civil servant
the same; the said; likewise
street; quarter; district; area
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
voting; ballot; poll; vote
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
staff member; employee; worker; personnel