water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
existence; possession; having; limited company
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
intensive; concentrated; focused
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
(not) a single person; (no) one
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
progress; being under way
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
program (e.g. TV); programme
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
broadcasting station; broadcaster
nonetheless; nevertheless
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
annulation; ring shape; loop shape
railroad; railway; rail transport
extensive; vast range; wide scope
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama)
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
going around; patrol; round; tour
elevated (structure); overhead
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
diversion; putting something to another use
labor; labour; manpower; working force
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life