diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
platoon commander; section commander
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to look around; to survey
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
thorough; exhaustive; complete
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
in history; ever; historical
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
the other day; a few days ago
northern part; the north (of a region)
absolute monarch; despot; autocrat; tyrant
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to become possible; to become able to (do)