Vocabulary

section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; page

agricultural produce

hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home

copper (Cu)

archipelago; chain of islands

making a round trip; going and returning; coming and going

traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers

contradiction; inconsistency

lumber; timber; wood

ingredient; component; composition

classic (work, esp. book); the classics

limit; bounds

raw materials; ingredient

actor; actress

existence; being; life; survival

young people; youth; the younger generation

pointed end; tip; point; cusp (of a leaf, crescent moon, etc.); apex (of a curve)

(the) whole

storehouse; warehouse; godown

young child; toddler

kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool

term; terminology

(in) the air; midair; sky

complaint; troubles; objection; grievance; complaint (formal)

system; organization; organisation; architecture

gymnastics; physical exercises

carpenter

suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday

concentration; density

producing area; place of origin; growing district

South America

weight

surgery (branch of medicine)

notice; notification; report; posting

science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits

speed (per hour)

self-defense; self-defence

calligraphy (esp. Asian calligraphy based on Chinese characters)

business trip; official trip

characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; distinguishing quality; special character