meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
the whole area; all areas
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
excessive; too much; unreasonable
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
of course; certainly; naturally
to carry over; to carry forward; to keep (for later); to defer
January; first month of the lunar calendar
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to collect; to assemble; to gather
already; now; no longer; not any more
reopening; resumption; restarting
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
failure to reach agreement
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
greater than ...; bigger ...
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
tariff (import tax); duty; customs
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
originally; by nature; from the start
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
cargo; freight; money or assets
export; exportation; efferent
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
ad valorem duty; ad valorem tax
item; commodity; list of articles