西北: northwest

北部: northern part

北上: going north

北上: to go north

北極熊: a polar bear

所念: (Classical Japanese, archaic) to seem, to appear, to look like / 所念: (Classical Japanese, archaic) to sound / 所念: (Classical Japanese, archaic) to be regarded as

seethe / boil / simmer

(mathematics) geometrical

"Historical kana usage", a prescriptive method of using kana to write Japanese. Devised in the Edo period by Keichū (契沖) and taught in schools until 1946, it aims to be etymologically faithful and reflects earlier stages of the language (Heian period and earlier).

humanitarian