good times; boom; (wave of) prosperity
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
sacrifice sale; selling at a loss; dumping; clearance sale
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
unsold items; leftovers; remainders; spinster; old maid
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
allotment; apportionment; share; dividend
chain-reaction bankruptcy; chain bankruptcy
worldwide financial crisis; global depression
active; positive; progressive
principle of laissez-faire
useless; vain; aimless; idle
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
correction; rectification; mending; repair
Democratic Party (esp. DPJ or US Democratic Party); Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
Franklin (Canada); Frankln; Franklyn
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
adjustment of production; production adjustment
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
relationships formed by wealth will end when the money ends; the relationship ends when the money runs out; the end of money is the end of love
serious; severe; grave; acute
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
light and darkness; light and shade
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond
flan (baked tart with sweet or savoury filling in an open-topped pastry case); flan; crème caramel; caramel custard