Vocabulary

concentration; density

agricultural land; farmland

agriculture and forestry

ripple; ring on the water

discharge; evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2); ejection; excretion

exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

back; rear

back (of the body)

breach of trust; malfeasance; malpractice; misappropriation

Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; Chinese plum

(riding) spur

middle; halfway; midway

echo; reverberation

counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

evening; night

tiredness; fatigue

accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar

brush tip

quality (of a product or a service)

poverty; penury; need; destitution

bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

discomfort; inconvenience

Samantabhadra (bodhisattva); Universal Compassion

debt; liabilities

staff; member (club, society, etc.)

taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment

equality; impartiality; evenness

pattern; design

bento; Japanese box lunch

retention; maintenance; preservation

Conservative Party

catcher

mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth)

retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retribution

radioactive

radiation

radioactivity

Japanese national (esp. abroad)

fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee