[to the Japanese Version]
Social Life
Bonasu (Bonus)
Bonenkai (Year-end party)
Choju no iwai
(Celebration of long life)
Chonaikai (Block
associations)
Chugen (Midyear present)
Danchi (Apartment-house
complex)
Hesokuri (Secret savings)
Inkan (Seal)
Jidosha (Automobiles)
Joho-shakai
(Information-oriented society)
Jukankyo (Living
environment)
Kaku-kazoku (Nuclear
family)
Kekkon-jijo (Marriage
situation)
Kekkonshiki (Wedding
ceremonies)
Koreika-shakai (Aging
society)
Koyomi (Calendars)
Meishi (Business cards)
Nengajo (New Year's
card)
Okaeshi (Return gift)
Otoshidama (New Year's
gift)
Seibo (Year-end present)
Shochu-mimai
(Postcard asking after one's health in the summer)
Shushoku-katsudo (Job hunting)
Soshiki (Funerals)
Tsukin-densha (Commuter
trains)