to indicate; to show; to point to
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
sidewise crawl (e.g. of a crab); crawling sideways; leafhopper (insect); jassid; sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes); levelling off (of prices, etc.)
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
continuing at a high level; remaining high
current administration; present government
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
political measures; policy
along; parallel to; in accordance with
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
floundering while nearly drowning; suffering
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
shoreline protection or operations
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
along the road; along the way
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
even assuming that ...; even granted that ...
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
pauper; the needy; the poor
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
valid; effective; yuko (judo)