public order; public peace; public security; law and order
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
while; even though; despite
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
trend; tendency; momentum
government; administration; ministry
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system); Brazil
hereditary system; hereditary succession
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
how much; how many; to what extent
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
woman; female; feminine gender
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling