Shinkanzen Master N1 Vocabulary Lesson 9: Economy, Finance, and Industry

→ The country's fiscal situation is becoming more difficult year by year.

→ The company's business operations collapsed.

→ Fall into a serious management crisis.

→ Our household budget went into deficit this month.

→ Business performance worsened and slipped into the red.

→ There are signs that the economy is recovering.

→ Sluggish sales have continued for a long time.

→ It is necessary to constantly monitor market trends.

→ The government intervenes in the foreign exchange market.

→ The consumption tax rate will rise starting next year.

→ The government plans to lower the corporate tax.

→ Citizens have an obligation to pay taxes.

→ We collect union dues every month.

→ Please pay the tax by the due date.

→ Raise funds to start a business.

→ Invest assets in stocks to increase their value.

→ The president's remarks caused confusion within the company.

→ Prices are rising due to inflation.

→ Japan has struggled with a deflationary economy for a long time.

→ The project was canceled because it was not financially viable.

→ Carefully manage the monthly balance of income and expenses.

→ Maintaining a balance in trade is important.

→ Write a detailed breakdown of the business trip expenses in the document.

→ The company is carrying a large amount of debt.

→ She is taking on too much work by herself.

→ Several stores were closed due to poor business performance.

→ Form a technical partnership with an overseas company.

→ Both sides made concessions in the negotiations and finally reached a solution.

→ Press the other party to make a decision.

→ Through persistent negotiation, I obtained favorable terms from the other party.

→ After lengthy negotiations, the union and the company reached an agreement.

→ Give back to society the profits earned by the company.

→ The automobile industry is a key sector supporting Japan's economy.

→ My grandfather works in forestry in the mountains.

→ He has worked in education for many years.

→ Many fishing boats are docked at the harbor.

→ The ship is anchored in the harbor because of the typhoon.

→ A new building is being constructed in front of the station.

→ Construction of the new railway line has finally begun.

→ This factory manufactures automobile parts.

→ A large cargo ship crosses the sea carrying goods.

→ Transport goods nationwide by truck.

→ A large industrial zone stretches along the coast.

→ Agriculture is thriving in this region.

→ Recently, young people have begun to take an interest in agriculture.

→ This town has long prospered through the seafood and fisheries industry.

→ In the past, this area developed through mining.

→ The construction industry plays an important role in building national infrastructure.

→ Japan's manufacturing industry is highly regarded worldwide.

→ The information and communications industry is growing rapidly due to advances in IT.

→ The transportation industry has become very busy due to the spread of online shopping.

→ Supermarkets and convenience stores are classified as retail businesses.

→ After graduating from university, I will work in the financial sector.

→ He achieved success in the real estate business.

→ In an aging society, the role of healthcare and welfare services will become even more important.

→ Cram schools and exam prep schools are part of the education and learning support sector.

→ In the service industry, courteous and attentive customer service comes first.

→ This country is focusing on the development of heavy industry.

→ The iron and steel industry supports the foundation of many other industries.

→ Machinery factories are densely concentrated in this area.

→ As a port town, it has a history of prospering through shipbuilding.

→ Light industry producing clothing and similar goods is thriving.

→ Pressed by cheap imports, the domestic textile industry is in a difficult situation.

→ Providing safe and reliable food is the mission of the food industry.

→ Digitalization is forcing the printing industry to transform.