Vocabulary

covering (a loss, deficit, etc.); making up (for); compensating (for); supplementation

throwing technique; throw

an abstract argument

excess of exports

storming (e.g. an enemy's castle); attack; raid

village assembly

soil; soil quality

selling oneself (into bondage; esp. of a prostitute)

to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life)

vertical axis; vertical line

ventilation

state of a disease; condition of a patient

rough sketch

piano tuner

making one's way through life; conduct of one's life

value judgement; value judgment

absolute amount; absolute quantity

cultural film

a hard time; pains

boarding; wooden floor

ornament; decoration

amount of drink; one's drinking capacity

aptitude test

official title

water pistol; squirt gun; water gun

forked road

similar instance; similar case; parallel case; analogy

liquid fertilizer; liquid fertiliser

short piece (of music)

recorded in history; historical

national land planning

blue return; blue-paper income-tax return; type of income tax return filing which allows for special income deductions

line drawing

(amount of) production

putting in other words; rephrasing; rewording; paraphrase

cardinal number

tonarigumi; small-scale neighborhood associations established during WWII for fire fighting, policing, etc.

primary industry

school tradition; school customs; school spirit

four sides; all sides