certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
subsidy; grant; subvention
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
han (estate of a daimyo in the Edo and early Meiji periods); feudal domain; fief; province
import; importation; introduction; afferent
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
price; cost; charge; price (of achieving something); cost; sacrifice
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
treatment; service; handling; management
abolition of the han system and establishment of prefectures (1871)
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
system; institution; organization; organisation
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
simple; simplified; easy; plain
omission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
the West; the Occident; Western countries