measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
is something that; is that which
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review; critique
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to have a talk; to tell a story
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
in that way; thus; so; so?
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
world; society; people; the public
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
military authorities; army circles
social; societal; societary
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
really; truly; indeed; good grief