Vocabulary

relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid

two meals; (eating) two meals a day

supplementary reader

old man

clear autumnal weather

getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke

detached house; single house; single building

salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; peddler; vendor

insert (in a magazine, newspaper, etc.); foldout; insertion

fold; crease; pleat

hindrance; impediment

amity; friendship

sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.

(playground) slide

chazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it

affiliated; akin

child's face

fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion

poison

charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush

wife's help

introspection; reflection on one's self

secret report to the emperor

southern suburbs

after-party; second party (of the night)

dry weather; drought

expectant and nursing mothers

pulmonary tuberculosis

doubling

packing into a box; boxing (up); thing packed in a box

farmland

sweating; perspiration; sudation; hidrosis; diaphoresis

distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body)

treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear

ice field; ice floe

top soil

poor person

disagreement; disapproval; objection; dissent; non-consent

sign; mark; symbol; code