Vocabulary

common people; ordinary people; masses

document; papers; documents

women's college; women's university

shop; store; firm

shogi; Japanese chess

elementary school; primary school; grade school

invitation

introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

impact; shock; impulse

top and bottom; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends; up and down

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

concession; conciliation; compromise

stretching

growth rate

judgement; judgment; decision; verdict; sentence

new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title

newspaper company

report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing

truth; real situation

nerve

Shinto shrine

parent and child

diagnosis; medical examination

diagnosis and treatment; medical care

number of persons; personnel

doll; puppet; marionette

atmosphere; air

general public; the masses

big prize; first prize

Atlantic Ocean

Ministry of Finance

continent

achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

tax evasion

junior college; vocationally oriented post-secondary institution offering two or three-year programs

bid rigging; collusion (on contract bidding); (illegal) price-fixing agreement

subway; metro; underground (railway)

spot; point; place; position

pond

relay; hook-up