smoking ban

(idiomatic) a word of great value / very good handwriting or calligraphy / incomparable kind favor

(mineralogy, geology) lazurite, one of the main mineral components of lapis lazuli

serious and honest

seriousness and honesty

gold and jade / something valuable and expensive

(economics) financial market

modern times, variously described as encompassing the Renaissance, the Age of Discovery, the Reformation and the rise of modern capitalism; or from the Meiji Restoration to the end of the Pacific War, which is then followed by 現代 (gendai)

finance

financial crisis