(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
decrease; reduction; decline
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
standard; basis; principle
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)
proclamation; promulgation
the ancients; ancient people
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
convenience; user-friendliness
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
credit transaction; dealings on credit; margin transaction; margin trading
unprecedented; record-breaking
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase
death; decease; passing away
Dynastic period (the Nara period and esp. the Heian period, characterized by the rule of the emperor as opposed to shogunate)
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass
financial products; financial instruments
posterity; future generations
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
economic warfare; economic war
poverty; destitution; privation; indigence; penury
germination; germ; sprout; early sign; beginning; starting to appear
reason; grounds; circumstances
after ages; posterity; future life; the next world
property; fortune; assets
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
labor market; labour market
temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap
selling out before the price drops (usu. shares); selling at the top of the market