以北[ihoku] north of
華北[kahoku] North China
極北[kyokuhoku] extreme north
真北[makita] due north
正北[seihoku] due north

西北[seihoku] north-west
西北西[seihokusei] west-northwest
東西南北[touzainanboku] east, west, south and north
東北[touhoku] north-east
東北人[touhokujin] Northeastener

北叟笑む[hokusoemu] to chuckle

迂叟[usou] self deprecating first person pronoun used by the elderly

クスクス笑う[kusukusuwarau] to giggle
けらけら笑う[kerakerawarau] to cackle
げらげら笑う[geragerawarau] to guffaw
一笑[isshou] laugh
一笑に付す[isshounifusu] to laugh (someone) down

一顰一笑[ippinisshou] (a) mood
可笑しい[okashii] funny
含み笑い[fukumiwarai] suppressed laugh
嬉笑[kishou] happy laughter
戯笑[gishou] playful laughter