Vocabulary

pensioner

immigration check; immigration inspection

internal disunity; internal division; internal rift

domestic issue; internal affair

animal abuse; animal cruelty; cruelty to animals; cruelty toward animals

governing institution; governing institutions; organ of government

answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper

Tokyo-Nagoya Expressway; Tomei Expressway

telephone switchboard

electrophone; electronic musical instrument

means of communication; media of communication; organ of communication; tool of communication

natural dye

double slap in the face; forehand and backhand slap

term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals

abrupt steering

optical cable; optical fibre

public toilet; public restroom

public welfare

air traffic controller

high school graduate

the importance of creating an environment conducive to a child's learning

the importance of creating an environment conducive to a child's learning

thrice moving from house to house

getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again

useless messenger; doing only as one is told; fool's errand

Statue of Liberty

proficiency test

proficiency test

to resort to violence; to use force; to get physical

suicide by hanging

race prejudice; racial prejudice

principle of majority rule

second foreign language

in good condition; in fine shape; in form; in good health; (feeling) well; in working order

wage cut

naturally curly hair

strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses

rape (seed oil plant, Brassica campestris); Chinese colza; yuntai

35th day after a person's death

five and seven