cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
industrialization; industrialisation; commercialization
private person; individual
charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
the big two ...; two major ...; two main ...
hot spring area; hot spring district
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
to compete with; to vie for
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
curiosity; inquisitiveness
placid; composed; serene; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
in its entirety; whole; wholly
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
oil-soaked cloth; oily rag; oilskin; oilcloth
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
change; transition; vicissitudes
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
(high) mountain; Mount; Mt.; mountain peak
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
local specialty; special product (of a region)
Shōwa era (1312.3.20-1317.2.3)
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
health preservation; recuperation; recreation