urgent business; pressing need; imperative
punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal code
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
landowner; landlord; landlady
preventive measure; precautionary measure
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
for example; for instance; e.g.
dry riverbed; river beach
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission
fire prevention; fire fighting; fire proof
standard; basis; principle
fire brigade (pre-war Japan)
standing; reserve; always having ready
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
fire hook; firefighter's hook
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
cooperation; collaboration
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
conceiving (an idea); thinking up; invention; original idea; new idea
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
notice; attention; observation
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
criticism; commentary; review
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful