connection;  relation;  linkage
 related to;  in relation to
 relation;  connection;  relevance
 joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
 barrier;  checkpoint;  gateway;  hurdle;  obstacle;  trial
 barrier;  obstacle;  difficulty;  hurdle;  deadlock
 the eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke and Shimotsuke)
 no concern of mine;  nothing to do with me
 engine;  agency;  organisation;  system;  facility
 Kansai;  region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures;  Kansai;  south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
 function;  function (programming)
 tariff (import tax);  duty;  customs
 Kwantung Army (Japanese armed forces in Manchukuo)
 matter of concern and interest
 correlation;  interrelation
 related article;  related story
 allusion;  alluding;  related explanation
 critical moment;  crucial point;  crossroads
 related term;  associated words
 locking doors;  lock and key;  vital point
 freight locomotive;  goods engine
 Spearman's rank correlation coefficient