Vocabulary

separate volume; extra issue; supplement; additional volume; supplementary volume

taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon

strong person; person putting on a brave front

retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation

Buddhist priest; bonze

rioters; mob; insurgents

communicable disease control (e.g. by quarantine, disinfection, etc.); prevention of epidemics

breakwater; mole

impassioned speech; fervent speech

annual publication

activity

scrap wood; waste wood

distribution of electricity

going out to shop; going shopping

count; earl

Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)

dim; gloomy

mortar

roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter

potted plant

sending; forwarding; shipping

falcon (esp. the peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus)

to be contrary (to); to go against; to run counter (to); to contradict; to be opposite (to)

reactionary fall (e.g. in stock prices)

generic; general purpose; all-purpose

equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held)

airship; blimp

obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check

(rousing) send-off; farewell

prime of life

swift current; rapids

complete financial statement

(running) high jump

committing a suspect to trial; referring a case to a public prosecutor

selling on the spot

no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken

to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to bear

local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff

platform truck; hand truck; trolley; dolly; cart

large family