explosive increase (in number of pests); (severe) outbreak or upsurge of pests
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
calamity; disaster; misfortune
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.)
function; facility; faculty; feature
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
minimum; at the very least
periodic; regular; routine
to make one's rounds; to patrol
dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
about; concerning; related to; -ish
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
hygiene; sanitation; health
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
diagnosis; medical examination
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachigokko; Japanese children's game
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
on hand; readily available
no problem; it doesn't matter
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
wyvern (two-legged dragon); wivern
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly