stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
information discovery; disclosure of information
money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
in comparison to; rather than
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
declaration; proclamation; announcement
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
so; like this; in this way
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
electricity; (electric) light
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
chief; main; principal; major
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
government; administration
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
countermeasure; counter-measure
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
Tokyo-Nagoya Expressway; Tomei Expressway
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
scene of an accident; crash site; accident scene
dozens; scores of; decades
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
at that time; in those days