appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
royal capital; imperial capital
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
without accident; uneventfully; without ...
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
periodic; regular; routine
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
control; management (e.g. of a business)
duty; obligation; responsibility
but; however; provided that
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
savage (barbaric) land; backward region; undeveloped area
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
street; quarter; district; area
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)