- 大統領【だいとうりょう】 - president (of a nation), big man, boss, buddy, mate 
- 領域【りょういき】 - area, domain, territory, field, range, region, regime 
- 占領【せんりょう】 - occupying, having (an area) all to oneself, military occupation, possession, capture, seizure 
- 領土【りょうど】 - dominion, territory, possession 
- 要領【ようりょう】 - point, gist, essentials, tenets, outline, knack, trick, the ropes 
- 領海【りょうかい】 - territorial waters 
- 領収書【りょうしゅうしょ】 - simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses), hand-written receipt 
- 領空【りょうくう】 - territorial airspace 
- 領事館【りょうじかん】 - consulate 
- 領収【りょうしゅう】 - receipt (of money), receiving 
- 綱領【こうりょう】 - general plan, main points, summary, platform (e.g. for a campaign), mission statement 
- 領内【りょうない】 - (within a) territory, domains 
- 領有【りょうゆう】 - possession (esp. of a territory) 
- 領地【りょうち】 - territory, dominion, grounds (e.g. school) 
- 受領【じゅりょう】 - receipt (of a letter, money, etc.), acceptance, receiving 
- 横領【おうりょう】 - embezzlement, misappropriation, usurpation 
- 総領事【そうりょうじ】 - consul general 
- 学習指導要領【がくしゅうしどうようりょう】 - government course (curriculum) guidelines 
- 領袖【りょうしゅう】 - leader, chief, boss 
- 領事【りょうじ】 - consul