allotment of rice paddies for cultivation during the cultivator's lifetime (ritsuryo system)
Kōgo register; Japan's first census register (670)
political measures; policy
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
chief; main; principal; important
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
apt to think; tend to think
constitution; rules; regulation
selection; choice; option
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
tool (esp. software, etc.); tour (e.g. Tour de France)
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
ultimate; final; last; eventual
to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
(one's) current position; current location; present position
to pass (of time); to elapse
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
you could say; you might say; verging on the
already; now; no longer; not any more
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to begin some form of lifestyle
beyond imagination; unimaginable
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)