(n) dictatorship
despotism
(n) single or detached house
(n) eight Japanese monks who visited China during the early Heian (Enchin, Engyou, Ennin, Eun, Jougyou, Kuukai, Saichou, and Shuuei)
(n) failed state
(n) white goods
large household electrical appliances
(n) Let a hundred schools of thought contend
(n) poor family
(n) one's dependents
(n,adj-no) motherless family
(n) samurai residence
(n) Feudal period (characterized by the rule of the shogunate as opposed to emperor, 1185-1867 CE)
(n) samurai government
(n) feudal government
(n) Imperial official in charge of communication between the shogunate and the court (during the Muromachi and Edo periods)
(n) service with a samurai family
serving in a samurai household (as a valet, chambermaid, etc.)
(n) evangelist (i.e. Matthew, Mark, Luke or John)
(n,adj-no) welfare state
(n) country with a high level of culture
(n) descendant of the Taira (Heike) family
(n) Tale of the Heike
(n) peace-loving nation
(n) matrilineal family
(n,adj-no) fatherless family
(n) country with a constitutional government
(n) original home
birthplace
originator
(n) democracy
democratic nation
(n) rogue nation
rogue state
(n) wooden house
frame house (building)
(n) friendly nation
(n) the Japanese nation under the ritsuryo codes