distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
3000; three thousand; many
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
ionization; ionisation; electrolytic dissociation
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
food; food products; foodstuffs
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to enclose (a word, letter, symbol, etc.) with a circle
slim; slender; slight; delicate
bento; Japanese box lunch
Sports Nippon (newspaper) (abbr)
to close (one's eyes); to shut
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
right (to do something); authority; power
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period (Chinese history)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them