cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
creation; generation; formation; derivation
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
pauper; the needy; the poor
by means of; due to; because of; according to
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
town; city; municipal; urban
electricity; (electric) light
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
blow; shock; strike; batting
great earthquake (disaster); Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
power supply; power distribution
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
enterprise; business; company; corporation
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
operation (of a machine, factory, fishing boat, etc.); work
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
season; the times; opportunity; occasion
to be performed (on the stage); to be in the limelight
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
development; exploitation
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
research and development; R&D
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material