accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
agricultural land; farmland
damp ground; wetland; bog; marsh
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
group of politicians who support construction interests; (lit.) construction tribe
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
than; from; out of; except; but; more
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
constant; persistent; indecisiveness; usual; normal
danger; peril; hazard; risk
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
serious; severe; grave; acute
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
radioactive contamination
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
making practical; making useful; implementing
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
depreciation; decline; fall; slump
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to be expensive; to be costly
nuclear power generation; nuclear electricity generation