Vocabulary

modal auxiliary verb

main verb

concrete noun

formal noun; dummy noun; expletive noun

Nansei Islands; Ryukyu Islands; chain of islands extending from southwestern Kyushu to northern Taiwan

lame duck

battle robot; war robot

exclusive distributorship agreement; sole sales contract

exclusive-distributorship; exclusive selling right

sole agency authority

general tariff

public liability

general preferential duties; general preferential taxes

general agreement

memorandum of agreement on general trade terms and conditions

authorized agent

notice of abandonment (of securities, etc.)

abandoner (in securities, etc.)

overtime pay

Stamp Tax Act

penalty clause; breach of contract clause

single-rate tariff (system)

accounts receivable

private university

endorsement commission; commission earned; sales commission

non-negotiable bill

turnover tax

sales profit ratio

sales rebate

seller's monopoly

sales notes; sales contract

sale confirmation

efficiency

ocean trade; trade by sea

child psychologist

female genitalia

table cloth

check-in counter

hedge clippers

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical