Vocabulary

delinquency; misconduct

inequality; unfairness

reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for

grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment

prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo and Hokkaido)

support (e.g. of one's dependents); maintenance

ukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print

to dance (orig. a whirling dance)

dance (esp. Western style); dancing

hamlet; subunit of village

satire; irony; sarcasm

recovery; return to form; regaining one's (usual) form

to overturn; to capsize; to upset

deep pool; deep water; abyss

French (language)

product

goods; articles

breaststroke (swimming)

falling of the curtain

branch temple

annex (to a building); annexe; extension; supplementary building

change; transition; vicissitudes

one side; one party; the other side; the other party

return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to retain; to maintain; to sustain

to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

mother's milk

radiation; emission

(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

shell; cannonball

abundant harvest; bumper crop

Japanese music (esp. traditional Japanese music)

collection of cargo (esp. produce, etc.); cargo booking

charging (electrically)

to meet; to greet

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

provincial tour

inspection tour

initial salary; starting salary; entry-level salary

you (people)