maintenance of public order; maintaining security
offender; transgressor; violator
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
good times; boom; (wave of) prosperity
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
go; soy beans soaked and mashed to a creamy paste (ingredient of tofu and soy milk)
fat; tallow; lard; grease
ordinary citizen; the general public
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
seedbed; nursery; seed-plot
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
good-quality; superior in quality
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
transactions; dealings; business
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryō codes)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance