Vocabulary

rebar; (iron) reinforcing bar; reinforcing steel

genius; prodigy; natural gift

natural laws; rule of heaven

shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop

job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer

change of job; change of occupation; career change

the country; countryside; rural districts

source of electricity; electrical power

battery; cell

Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Office)

degree; extent

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling

foundation; base; basis

Shimane (prefecture)

throwing in; inserting; depositing (e.g. a ballot)

loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with

base stealing; steal; stolen base

crossing; intersection

public utilities charge; utility bill

absence; being away from home; not at home / away

health insurance

fighting bravely; strenuous efforts

kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords

founding of a nation

inspection; examination; check

actual article or goods

one's say; one's point; one's case; one's claim

reference; allusion

limit; limits; bounds

go (board game)

symphony

company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance

official business; public business

good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression

favorable reception; good reputation; popularity

happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

wide area

prison; detention house; detention center; jail

harbour; harbor

emperor