Vocabulary
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Common words · 1,007 · 1–40
union; combination; alliance; confederation; coalition
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; mingling; mixing; coming together
headquarters; head office; main office
political party
policy; course; plan (of action); principle
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
stage; step; phase
posture; pose; position; stance; carriage (of the body)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
oneself
one's home; one's house
inquiry; query; enquiry
revision; amendment; alteration
circumference; outskirts; environs; around; in the area of; in the vicinity of
stoppage; coming to a stop; halt; standstill
transport; transportation; transit; conveyance
(one's) whereabouts
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
editing; compilation
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.)
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
reply; answer
maintenance; servicing
construction work
schedule; program; programme; agenda
base (military, expedition, etc.)
foundation; basis
focus; focal point
north and south; north to south
Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures)
extension; elongation; prolongation; lengthening
human affairs; mundane matters; things human
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open
self-government; autonomy