notification; pre-1886 administrative order
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
to glare at each other; to confront each other
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit
border (between countries); national border
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
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
yen (currency of Japan); circle
official name; formal name
separate; respective; different
union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
headquarters; head office; main office
not limited to; not just ...
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
right in the middle (of); midst; height
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to shut one's mouth; to hold one's tongue; to keep silent