to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
construction; architecture (of buildings)
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
dogs and cats; pets; something trivial; worthless thing
signature; signing; sealing
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
moving about; stirring about
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
appearance; figure; shape; form
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
survival; survivor; relic
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
world; society; people; the public
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
open air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
moment; brief space of time
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly