tremendous; rapid; dramatic
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
regulars; regular soldiers
appointment; assignment; promotion
if it is (the case that ...)
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
plant and equipment; production facilities; manufacturing equipment
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
fort; stronghold; fortification
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
irrigation water; water for fire; city water; cistern water
power; motive power; three-phase electricity
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
household economy; family finances
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with