whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
eastern part; the east (of a region)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
war; fighting; fierce competition
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
three; three years of age
pre-war days; before the war
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
to be found; to be discovered
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
thought; consideration; thinking
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
counter seat; seat at the counter
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
to be worn down; to be reduced
function; facility; faculty; feature
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field