Vocabulary

guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi)

reverse; opposite

absorption; suction; attraction

ambulance

rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance

last year

right of veto

love; adoration; being fond of; having a passion for

love of one's country; patriotism

pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment

devil; demon; fiend

low price

exchange rate; rate of exchange

objection; dissent; protest

transfer (of one's name into another family register)

reformation; revolution; renewal

clothes; garment

education of gifted young people; providing financial support to gifted students

crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); cutting across; intersecting (e.g. a railway track)

rooftop

calm; quiet; gentle; peaceful; mild

low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.)

really; very; extremely; terribly; awfully

song lyrics; words of a song; libretto

collection of waka poems; anthology

fire; conflagration

fireworks

course; curriculum

overwork; strain

analysis; analytical study

crying from vexation; tears of regret

election (for a seat or position at the end of a term)

seawater; saltwater

going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)

eating out; dining out

external communication

outfielder

probability; likelihood; chances

(school) class

academic year; school year