(social) position; status
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
district; section; sector
base (military, expedition, etc.)
place; situation; position; location
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
foothold; footing; position; standing; ground
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
agricultural land; farmland
grounds of a Shinto shrine
center of the earth; centre of the earth
mountainous region; mountainous district; hilly district
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
soil fertility; soil quality; productivity of the soil
earth science; geoscience
the same place; that place
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
locational advantage; advantageous position
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
level ground; plain; flatland
heaven and earth; the universe; nature; top and bottom
terrain; geographical features; topography
marshland; wetland; swampland
die; dice; gambling with dice; playing hazard; You can never tell what will pop up
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
depression; lowlands; low ground; bottom land; plain
locality; local area; limited area
(arch.) true form of a buddha; land of origin
new (residential) area (esp. built on reclaimed land during the Edo period); newly-opened region; red-light district; newly-acquired territory
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
spirit residing in the ground
(internal) movement of the earth; earthquake; movement of the earth; rotation and revolution of the earth
plateau; tableland; eminence
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
level ground; horizon; field of view
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)
overseas territories; outlying areas
building lot; residential land
cradle (of civilisation, civilization, etc.); birthplace
natural or man-made feature or object on the earth's surface (trees, hill, river, road, building, etc.); object or structure important in a battle, esp. for concealment
source (of a river, etc.)
physiography; physiographical features
substitute land; substitute lot; land substitution; land exchange
site; point on a map; spot
standpoint; position; viewpoint; footing; starting point; basis (e.g. of an argument)
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
underground; subterranean
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
multi-unit apartments; apartment complex
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
savage (barbaric) land; backward region; undeveloped area
pasture; grassland; meadow
area struck (by some disaster); location of a disaster
geothermal energy; terrestrial heat
prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect
geomagnetism; terrestrial magnetism
private land; privately-owned land
dead place; place of death
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
place; room; margin; scope
every place; various places
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
surface of the earth; ground surface
level ground; plain; flatland
enemy territory; hostile place
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
housing district; residential district
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
heaven and earth; top and bottom
high ground; plateau; heights
center; centre; metropolis
basin (e.g. between mountains)
empty lot; vacant plot of land
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
polar regions; the pole; farthest land; ends of the earth
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero
area under direct control (of the shogun)
demesne; estate; private land; private property
foreign settlement; concession; reservation (e.g. American Indian)
place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat
dangerous position; peril
land that does not adjoin to public or private roads
proposed site; site chosen
habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
cantonment; encampment; etape
area of holiday homes; area of villas
one's place of appointment; one's post
place of residence; dwelling place
Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands); Edo-period realm of the Ainu (as opposed to the Japanese) comprising most of Hokkaido
birthplace; origin; cradle; motherland
campground; campsite; camping-ground
distant land; remote location; distant province
reclaimed land; cleared land; area opened for development
detached territory; enclave; exclave; scattered landholdings
cold district; northern district
barren land; sterile soil; wasteland
the stricken area; damaged area
important place; strategic point; critical location
local site; location for making or filming a movie
earth, water, fire, and wind (the four elements)
territorial relationship; regional bond
place of origin (of a plant or animal species, etc.); natural habitat; original home; place of origin (of manufactured goods)
geographic features; divination based on the lay of the land
location famous for production of something (usually food)
surface-to-air missile; SAM
place where a meeting (conference, etc.) is held; venue
above-ground floor; ground floor
fallow soil; idle field; set-aside; idled plot
burial place (ground); cemetery; graveyard
change of air; change of scenery
tourist resort; holiday resort
newly-opened land; recently-settled region; frontier; new residential area; new development
slope; sloping ground; sloping lot
place of dispatch; place of origin
duty station; place of business; work location
basement floor; underground floor
place of scenic beauty; picturesque place; beauty spot
terrestrial digital broadcasting
geopolitical; geostrategic
underpopulated area; lightly-populated area
land owned by a Shinto shrine; land owned by a company
boundary; bounds of the earth
place of (new) post; (new) place of appointment
wildlife growth area; natural habitat
covering the whole ground
anchorage (area); moorage; roadstead
location without an address; unnumbered plot of land
transit point; transit airport; connection airport
to disappear completely, leaving nothing behind
departure place; place of departure
settlement (of people on land)
air or vapour in the soil (vapor); electrical earth; ground
lands outside (Chinese) civilization
the whole world; all lands
earth current; telluric current
nesting place; nesting site; nesting grounds
place with warmer weather to spend the winter
type of land rent paid by farmers
supply center; supply centre
place of scenic beauty; beauty spot; scenic spot; (arch.) suitable land
stop (on a trip); destination
warm district; region of mild climate
to cut a conspicuous figure; to be by far the best
quiet place; vacant land; fallow ground; undemanding job; sinecure; life of leisurely retirement
title deed; land certificate; muniments
former capital region (i.e. Kyoto and its environs)
place where one resides or is staying
to meet with a crushing defeat
fields and rice paddies that have been abandoned and are no longer cultivated
evacuation site; refuge shelter; shelter
infected district; infected area; endemic area
former property; former territory
peatland; peatlands; peat bog
sacking; bagging; land that is surrounded by others' private property and is not directly accessible via public roads
your place; place where you live
area of a piece of land; acreage
losing oneself; on top of the world; walking on air; frivolous
slough; swampy lowland; moor; marsh
first and foremost; most important thing to do first; top priority; (lit.) plot 1, block 1
place of scenic beauty; picturesque place; beauty spot
geographical dictionary; gazetteer
area of an earthquake disaster
one's birthplace; one's native place
government land; public land
earthly immortal (in Taoism)
distribution center (centre); trading center
rookery; breeding grounds; nesting place
natural disaster; calamity
flood-damaged area; area subject to flooding
wintering spot (e.g. of a migrating bird)
area covered in volcanic ash
underground wire or cable
wilderness; virgin land; wild land; habitat; native land
atomic-bombed land; bomb site
healthy place; health resort
one's temporary residence
terrestrial phenomena (phenomenon)
fireplace or hearth dug into the ground or floor
archeological site (archaeological)
private land; privately-owned land
barbarian territory; barbarous land; uncivilized land (uncivilised)
licensed red-light quarters
virgin soil; uncultivated land
mixed residential quarter
two places being far apart
habitable area; inhabitable land
Ministry of Civil Administration and Social Welfare (Zhou-dynasty China)
white cloth; empty land; empty lot; (arch.) respectable woman (as opposed to a prostitute)
transit point; transit port; stopover; transport hub
mountain village (region)
steep sloping land; steep terrain
external (earth) ground; signal ground
entertainment quarters (food and geisha)
with steady steps; with one's feet planted on the ground
prefecture-level city (of China)
earthly branches (the 12 signs of the Chinese zodiac)
five generations of earthly deities
public land; government land
earth mass (astronomical unit of mass)
Local Government Finance Act
citizens of a local area or region
Special Measures Law for USFJ Land Release (1952); Special Measures Law for US Military Bases (in Okinawa)
Edo-period realm of the Japanese (as opposed to the Ainu) in southern Hokkaido
children's playground; amusement park for children
agricultural land; farmland
uneven ground; broken terrain
garrison; security sector
state-owned land; crown land (UK, Australia, etc.)
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
land received in compensation for one's service; land given by a lord to a vassal for his service