自治体
municipality; local self-governing body
→ Each municipality implements its own unique policies.
知事
prefectural governor
→ The gubernatorial election is scheduled to be held next month.
応える
to respond to; to meet (expectations/demands)
→ He waved his hand in response to the cheers of his passionate fans.
住民
residents; inhabitants; citizens
→ The new ordinance was decided by a residents' referendum.
身分証明書
identification card; ID
→ An identification card is required to open an account at the bank.
生年月日
date of birth
→ Please fill in your date of birth on the application form.
署名
signature; to sign
→ Please sign the contract before submitting it.
修正
correction; modification; to revise; to amend
→ I corrected the typographical errors in the report.
年金
pension; annuity
→ My grandfather lives on his public pension.
施設
institution; facility; establishment
→ This facility can be used by everyone from children to the elderly.
ロッカー
locker
→ I checked my luggage into a coin locker at the station.
建築
architecture; construction; building; to construct
→ This building was designed by a famous architect.
リニューアル
renovation; renewal; makeover; to renovate
→ The department store in front of the station had its grand reopening after renovation.
近づける
to bring close; to put close to; to let approach
→ It's dangerous to put your hand close to the fire!
福祉
welfare; social welfare; public well-being
→ I would like to engage in a job related to social welfare.
年度
fiscal year; academic year
→ The budget for this fiscal year has not been decided yet.
交替
alternation; relief; shift change; to take turns
→ The security guards take shifts and alternate every three hours.
収集
collection; gathering; to collect
→ My hobby is collecting postage stamps.
配布
distribution; handing out; to hand out
→ Distribute the handouts to everyone before class starts.
処理
processing; handling; dealing with; to process
→ This software can rapidly process large amounts of data.
需要
demand; consumer requirement
→ The demand for electric vehicles is increasing year after year.
提供
provision; offer; sponsorship; to provide
→ This program is brought to you by the sponsorship of Company A.
用途
use; intended purpose; application
→ This building is used for commercial purposes.
