extent; scope; sphere; range; span
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
(political) power; authority; influence
in name only; titular; nominal
decoration; ornament; trimmings
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
although I say; although one might say; although called
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
kind; courteous; intimate; (arch.) becoming intimate; (arch.) having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to manage; to arrange; to see to (a matter); to consult (with); to talk (to)
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
gift; present; tip; bribe
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
please (give me); please (do for me)
chief councillor of state; chief councilor of state; large-grained variety of adzuki bean
to play a leading role; to play a central part
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
Dynastic period (the Nara period and esp. the Heian period, characterized by the rule of the emperor as opposed to shogunate)
offering; presentation; donation
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
tax paid to avoid forced labor (ritsuryō period); tax in kind; mediocrity
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
permission; approval; authorization; license
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
the West; the Occident; Western countries
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
time; season; period; phase; stage
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal