Vocabulary

(written) work; book

no outs

decision; judgment; resolution

this matter; this case

Minister of Agriculture

(one's parents') home

practice; putting into practice; implementation

social welfare

head (of organization, organisation); chief

supply and demand

harvest; crop; ingathering

restoration; repair; mending

repair; mending; fixing; servicing

totalization; totalisation; aggregation; tally (e.g. of votes); adding up; summing up

weight

lodging; inn; hotel

lodging (house); accommodation; hotel

alumnus (alumnae); graduate; old boy (girl)

business trip; official trip

hostage

swimming

(water-filled) paddy field

sleep

several hundred; hundreds (of)

quantity; volume; amount

limitation; restriction; condition; constraints

surname; family name

adult; grown-up

ingredient; component; composition

inhabiting; living

existence; being; life; survival

youth; adolescence; springtime of life

young people; youth; the younger generation

pointed end; tip; point; cusp (of a leaf, crescent moon, etc.); apex (of a curve)

wartime

total; full amount; sum

(the) whole

obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping

foundation (of a newspaper, magazine, etc.); starting; launching; first publication

establishment (of a business); founding