deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
declaration of a state of emergency
adoption; selection; choice
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
to die down (of a fire); to be brought under control; to decline; to wane; to fall off
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
rampancy; prevalence; domination
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
mass psychology; mob psychology; crowd psychology; herd mentality; group mind
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
full of things one could poke fun at; full of inconsistencies; absolutely ridiculous
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to rebuke; to scold harshly
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown