economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
commerce; trade; business
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
falling cherry blossoms; storm of falling cherry blossoms
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
presence (impressive quality)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
at the last moment; this late in the game
hostility; antagonism; opposition
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to spread; to be propagated
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)