My words

脂

あぶら

fat, tallow, lard, grease

測定

そくてい

measurement

演奏

えんそう

musical performance

義足

ぎそく

artificial leg

anticapitalist

反資本主義者

軒

けん

counter for buildings (esp. houses), suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

冊

さつ

counter for books volume

畳

じょう

counter for tatami mats, measure of room size (in mat units)

四畳半

よじょうはん

4.5 tatami mats

一羽

いちわ

one (bird)

二割

にわり

20 percent

歳

さい

-years-old, ability, gift, talent, aptitude, genius

植える

うえる

to plant, to grow, to raise, to insert, to transplant, to implant, to set (type), to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent), to instill (idea, value, etc.), to instil, to inculcate

賞金

しょうきん

prize, monetary award

賞品

しょうひん

prize, trophy

状況

じょうきょう

state of affairs (around you), situation, circumstances

周囲

しゅうい

surroundings, environs, circumference, perimeter

蒸発

じょうはつ

evaporation, disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts), unexplained disappearance, evaporation, evaporation

床屋

とこや

barbershop, barber

消防署

しょうぼうしょ

fire station

照る

てる

to shine, to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)

経済産業省

けいざいさんぎょうしょう

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, METI

大臣

だいじん

cabinet minister

耕地

こうち

arable land

祝い

いわい ゆわい

congratulation, congratulations, celebration, festival, congratulatory gift

祭日

さいじつ

national holiday, festival day

文章

ぶんしょう

(writing) style, article, composition, sentence

整理

せいり

sorting, arrangement, organization, putting in order, adjustment, regulation, liquidation, settlement, consolidation, clearance (e.g. debt), paying off, retrenchment, curtailment, cutting down, disposal, arrangement

救助

きゅうじょ

relief, aid, rescue

針

はり ち

needle, pin, hook, stinger, thorn, hand (e.g. clock, etc.), pointer, staple (for a stapler), needlework, sewing, malice, counter for stitches, needles, needle