occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
issuance (e.g. of a passport); issuing
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
laws established by daimyo applicable only in their own domain (during the Warring States period)
formulation (of a plan, policy, etc.); decision; settling on
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
territory; fiefdom; feudal domain
action of making something; -ification
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
new building; annexe; annex
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
provincial samurai in the middle ages, who engaged in agriculture in peacetime
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
control; management (e.g. of a business)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
myself; yourself; I; me; you
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to live; to reside; to inhabit