Vocabulary

to recall; to remember

rotation (of a post, role, etc.); taking turns

clinical trial

Social Insurance Agency

collection (gathering) and distribution

importance; emphasis; stress

heavy additional tax(ation)

handbook; manual; guide; primer

liquor store; off-licence; bottle shop

crown prince

coupled with; together

critical biography

strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; maelstrom

interests; stake

local administration

rising water (of river, lake, etc.); swelling water; increased water; high water

completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success

investment and lending

collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; exaction

(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery

being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; throwing up (one's) hands

weak earthquake

deficit; shortage; loss

to decide; to choose; to determine; to make up one's mind; to resolve; to set one's heart on

innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity

bloodstain

moon's surface

serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of

(under) prefectural management

original meaning

nuclear submarine

decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss

senior; veteran; old-timer

old haunts; former homes

orphanage

one's native land

putting off; postponing

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather

opening a school