Vocabulary

renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)

Imperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence

Imperial household

sharp rise (in prices); steep rise; substantial increase; soaring

constitutionality

lodging together; training camp; boarding house

national road; national highway

affairs of state

mission; errand

headquarters

in the city

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

private; personal

thread; yarn; string

very much; exceedingly; extremely

one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look

trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation

to bring in; to take in; to carry in

clock; watch; timepiece

speed (per hour)

self-defense; self-defence

disease; illness; disorder; condition; ailment

(one's parents') home

practice; putting into practice; implementation

social welfare

head (of organization, organisation); chief

to catch; to stop the blow

supply and demand

harvest; crop; ingathering

restoration; repair; mending

repair; mending; fixing; servicing

to attack; to assail; to make an assault; to strike; to hunt down

to collect; to assemble; to gather

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

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately