removal of dissolute sons from the family register (Edo period)
old town; old part of a city
Old World (i.e. Asia, Africa, Europe)
old friend; old acquaintance
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
one's original family name; maiden name
traditional; from ancient times; formerly
new and old; incoming and outgoing
old model; old type; old style
old building; older building
Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar
old capital; former capital
Old World (i.e. Asia, Africa, Europe)
old evils; long-standing abuses; old-fashioned ways; old-fashioned; outdated; outmoded
old promise; old agreement; old covenant; Old Testament
past misdeeds; old crimes
old system; old order; pre-World War II education system; prewar education system
Paleolithic; Palaeolithic; Old Stone Age
old car; classic car; old motorcycle; classic motorcycle
former (feudal) domain; former fief
historic spot; historic site; place of historical interest; historic remains; ruins
one's former teacher; one's old teacher
former army; Imperial Japanese Army
old character form; kyūjitai; traditional form of kanji used in Japan before 1946
former constitution (i.e. in Japan, the Meiji Constitution)
former imperial university
lunar New Year (esp. the Chinese New Year)
old chronicle; old record
old version; previous version
old relationship; old acquaintance
traditional Japanese theater (kabuki, noh, etc.); classical drama; play of the old school; period drama (film)
old work; old book; previously published book
old kana orthography (used before 1946 reform); historical kana orthography
old theory; ancient ideas
paleoanthropic man (e.g. Neanderthal)
old friendship; old sentiments; old feelings
old character form; traditional form of kanji used in Japan before 1946
former property; former territory
Bon Festival of the lunar calendar
last December; end of last year
old information; given information
place names used during the ritsuryō period
former state; former appearance
having owned (something) for a long time; being in one's possession for a long time; former ownership; previously belonging to one
old bowl (platter); old (musical) recording
old translation; pre-Xuanzang Chinese translation (esp. 5th-mid 7th century)
old kana orthography (used before 1946 reform); historical kana orthography
old things; ancient things
archicortex; archipallium
old bank note; former bank note
parts of the civil code relating to kinship and inheritance that were rewritten in 1947; old civil code (drafted by French scholar Gustave Émile Boissonade for Japan, but never implemented)
hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home
UN Charter clauses concerning former enemy states; former enemy state clauses
former manufacture; former make
former property or territory
former imperial university
Palaeolithic culture; Paleolithic culture
Old Imperial Family; former Imperial family; eleven former houses of the Imperial Family stripped of membership in 1947
former reading (of kanji, classical Chinese, etc.); ancient teachings
former name; previous name; old name
previously released music; previous release; old release
ancient poems; ancient songs
old shares; old stock; previously issued shares
former government official
antiquity; old acquaintance
old school; old style; conservative people
older generation; past generation