N1 Vocabulary

heaven and earth, the universe, the world, nature

natural calamity, disaster

Emperor of Japan

disqualification, elimination, incapacity

lack of harmony, lack of balance, lack of coordination, malfunction

odd number

miracle, wonder, marvel

to offer, to present

service, ministry, attendance, church work

to pledge, to vow, to promise, to swear

to treat (someone) to (something), to give (someone) a treat, to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.)

encouragement, promotion

strenuous effort, hard struggle, working hard

lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician)

servant (esp. a samurai's attendant)

to like, to love

good will, favor, courtesy

prosperous (economic) conditions, favourable conditions, (economic) boom, thriving business, brisk market

favorable reception, good reputation, popularity

how, in what way