collapse of bubble economy; economic bubble burst
riskiness; (level of) danger
agricultural land; farmland
emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant
receiving; acceptance; reception
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
agricultural soldiers; colonizers; colonisers
importation; ingression; migration; transfection
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
property; fortune; means; assets
true state; actual condition; reality
sudden price jump; steep price rise
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
council (consultatory, advisory); board of trustees
call for attention; alert; heads-up; reminder
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
mid-to-long term; medium and long term
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to get one's head around; to think about
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction