Vocabulary

rule; domination; control

branch; branch office; subdivision

dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties

(full) name; identity

private (establishment)

paper

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

resources

funds; capital

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

permanent vice-president; undersecretary; vice-minister

children; juvenile

point in time; occasion

next term; next period

ear

one's company; company one works for

independence; autonomy; self-reliance

axis; shaft; axle

unemployment

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually

execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; action; implementation; fulfillment

substance; essence

socialism

leadership; initiative; spearhead

letter; note

surgery; operation; procedure

means; way; measure

Greater Tokyo Metropolitan area

receiving; acceptance; reception; admission

winning a prize; receiving an award; being awarded

lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork

income and expenditure

surroundings; environs

finding employment; getting a job

end; close

concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention

address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile; address

employee; worker

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)