modern times; the modern age; this day and age
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
to be surprised; to be astonished
periodic; regular; routine
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to show up; to appear; to turn up
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
to be conspicuous; to stand out
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
living necessities; everyday commodities; daily commodities; everyday goods; subsistence goods
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
import; importation; introduction; afferent
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
number of persons; personnel
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
until now; so far; up to the present
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
transactions; dealings; business
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
to be damaged; to receive damage
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
transport; transportation
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
don't you think?; indicates question
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
the government; Administration
to bring; to take; to bring about
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness