Vocabulary

government office building

morning edition (of a daily newspaper); morning paper

tide; current

length

long distance; long haul

mourning

notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration)

notice; notification; report; posting

interpretation (i.e. oral translation)

telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; videoconference call

crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)

empire

exposing; unmasking; laying bare

withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal

removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)

ceiling

nature; spontaneity

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking

circumstances; condition; convenience; convenience / availability

engineering works; civil engineering; public works

tower; steeple; spire

hit

comprehension; consent; understanding; agreement

both; both sides; both parties

both sides; two sides; double-sided

hostel; dormitory

(method of) treatment; therapy; remedy; cure

successive generations; successive emperors

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

consecutive holidays

serialization; serialisation; serial story

solidarity

retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home

single word; a few words; brief comment

(one) line; (one) row

tree trunk; bole

interest; entertainment; pleasure

serious wound; serious injury

price; cost