Vocabulary

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; result

afternoon; p.m.

morning; a.m.

behind; rear

border (between countries); national border

conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion

member of the Diet; Diet member; member of parliament; MP

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

traffic; transportation

health

nationality; citizenship

national defence; national defense

worry; fear; anxiety; concern

use; adoption; acceptance; hiring / being taken on

inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit

criminal investigation; prosecution

consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

(being in) the black; surplus

Hong Kong

right; privilege

(political) power; authority; influence

mountain; hill

purchase; buying

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

prefectural police

opinion; point of view

lecture; address; speech

(one's) whereabouts

(public) park

act; deed; conduct

public performance

this time; now

aviation; flying

opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure

way of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitude

atomic energy; nuclear power

magazine; journal; periodical

plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme

tax reduction