Vocabulary

pollution; public nuisance; contamination

forest; woods

less than; under; below

idea; conception

area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space

reserve; spare

recruitment; invitation; selection; advertisement; taking applications

preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation

counter; window; teller window; ticket window; service counter

front; frontage; facade; main

standard; criterion; norm; model; mark

principle; theory; fundamental truth

manufacture; production

defense; defence; guard; policing; security

item; heading; category; clause

husband and wife; married couple

fishing industry; fishery

end; close; conclusion; termination

number of times; frequency; count

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; landlord; landlady; husband

official announcement; proclamation

leading part; leading actor; leading actress

being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); going with

presumption; assumption

devising (a way); contriving; inventing; thinking up; figuring out; coming up with

ocean; sea

radio wave; reception; signal

public square; square; plaza; piazza; forum

entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.)

city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area

last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month

diagnosis; medical examination

event; function

form (as opposed to substance)

generation of electricity; power generation

top and bottom; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends; up and down

king; queen; monarch; sovereign

making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)

day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

shop; store; firm