defense / defence / protection / self-defense / self-defence
155460
ministry / department
103744
rice
152343
army / force / troops
72125
airfield / airport
145890
relocation (of a facility) / moving establishment
46440
problem / question
160525
unsuitable / inappropriate / improper
147976
utterance / speech / proposal
143545
change / shake-up / reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet) / dismissal (e.g. of a minister)
81650
ago / before (some event) / previously
117076
Okinawa (one of the Japanese Ryukyu islands)
52911
defense / defence / protection / self-defense / self-defence
155460
bureau director / office chief
69451
successor
78700
area / locality / district / region / province
126457
cooperation / collaboration
68427
channel (i.e. TV or radio) / station / department
69420
vice- / assistant director / vice-director
93036
personnel affairs / human affairs / human resources / HR
109022
unofficial offer / tentative decision
137928
family name / lineage / birth
91266
family name / lineage / birth
91266
former (official)
117327
Okinawa (one of the Japanese Ryukyu islands)
52911
defense / defence / protection / self-defense / self-defence
155460
bureau director / office chief
69451
this year
85051
space / room / time / pause
62478
Okinawa (one of the Japanese Ryukyu islands)
52911
defense / defence / protection / self-defense / self-defence
155460
bureau director / office chief
69451
former (official)
117327
person (rarely used w.o. a qualifier)
95314
re- / again / repeated
85986
taking the plate / pitching a game
133646