間

1.818 m (6 shaku); counter used to number the gaps between pillars

物価

Prices of commodities, prices (in general), cost-of-living

価格

Price, value, cost

企業

Enterprise, undertaking, corporation, business

示す

To (take out and) show, to demonstrate, to tell, to exemplify, to make apparent; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate, to show, to represent, to signify, to display

上昇

Rising, ascending, climbing

去年

Last year

先月

Last month

比べ

Contest, comparison, competition

取引

Transactions, dealings, business

指数

Index, index number, exponent (e.g. in floating-point representation), characteristic

率

Rate, ratio, proportion, percentage

連続

Serial, consecutive, continuity, occurring in succession, continuing

縮小

Reduction, curtailment

前

Ago, before (some event), previously, (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of), before (e.g. the house); head (of a line), front (e.g. of a bus), fore part; in the presence of; helping, portion; privates, private parts

年

Year; many years; age; past one''s prime, old age

カ月

(number of) months

伸び

Growth, development; stretching (e.g. body when waking up); spread, elongation, extension, carry (e.g. of sound), sustain

ものの

But, although

発表

Announcement, publication, presenting, statement, communique, making known, breaking (news story), expressing (one''s opinion), releasing, unveiling

物価

Prices of commodities, prices (in general), cost-of-living

企業

Enterprise, undertaking, corporation, business

月

Monday

前

Ago, before (some event), previously, (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of), before (e.g. the house); head (of a line), front (e.g. of a bus), fore part; in the presence of; helping, portion; privates, private parts

上昇

Rising, ascending, climbing

年

Year; many years; age; past one''s prime, old age

指数

Index, index number, exponent (e.g. in floating-point representation), characteristic

日銀

Bank of japan, boj, boj

後

After

率

Rate, ratio, proportion, percentage

連続

Serial, consecutive, continuity, occurring in succession, continuing

エネルギー

Energy; strength, power, stamina, get-up-and-go; food energy, calories

価格

Price, value, cost

月

Monday

縮小

Reduction, curtailment

改定

Revision (of a rule, price, etc.), reform, alteration, change

多い

Many, numerous

カ月

(number of) months

伸び

Growth, development; stretching (e.g. body when waking up); spread, elongation, extension, carry (e.g. of sound), sustain

一服

(a) dose, (a) puff, (a) smoke, lull, short rest

連続

Serial, consecutive, continuity, occurring in succession, continuing

過去

The past, bygone days, the previous; a past (i.e. a personal history one would prefer remained secret), one''s past; past (tense), preterit, preterite; previous life

最高

Highest, supreme, the most

水準

Level, standard; water level

前

Ago, before (some event), previously, (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of), before (e.g. the house); head (of a line), front (e.g. of a bus), fore part; in the presence of; helping, portion; privates, private parts

近い

Near, close, short (distance)

年

Year; many years; age; past one''s prime, old age

カ月

(number of) months

指数

Index, index number, exponent (e.g. in floating-point representation), characteristic

依然として

Still, as yet, as of old

進む

To advance, to go forward; to precede, to go ahead (of); to make progress, to improve; to deepen, to heighten; to be fast (of a clock), to be ahead; to do of one''s own free will

残る

To remain, to be left

都市

Town, city, municipal, urban

影響

Influence, effect; to influence, to affect, to have an influence on, to impact, to have an effect on

価格

Price, value, cost

電力

Electric power

包装

Packing, wrapping

鉄鋼

Iron and steel

上昇

Rising, ascending, climbing

業

Work, business, company, agency; study

費

Cost, expense

燃料

Fuel

要因

Main cause, primary factor

材

Wood, lumber, timber; man of talent; (raw) material, ingredients

物流

(physical) distribution, distribution of goods, logistics

転嫁

imputation, shifting (e.g. blame, costs), passing the buck; second marriage, remarriage

飲食料品

food and beverage