2026 HY GOD SET (MISSING SCI PART 2)

ブティック

boutique

スーパー

supermarket

コンビニ

convenience store

ちか

basement

〜かい

...th floor

フードフロア

food floor

レストランフロア

restaurant floor

コーナー

corner

イベントコーナー

event corner

メンズコーナー

men's corner

ギフトコーナー

gift corner

店員（てんいん）

shop assistant

エレベーターガール

elevator girl

ラッピング

wrapping

いらっしゃいませ

Welcome/May I help you?

かしこまりました

Certainly (sir, madam)

〜でございます

polite form of です

うえにまいります

going up (polite)

いくら

How much (price)

三つください

I'll have three please

おねがいします

may I ; please

サービスがいい

good service

イメージがいい

good image

こうきゅうな

good quality; classy

おしゃれな

trendy, stylish

フレキシブルな

flexible

じょうぶな

tough

おもしろそう

interesting

これ/それ/あれ

this/that/that over there

この

this (item)

その

that (item)

あの

that (item) over there

Economics

The study of how individuals, businesses and governments allocate scarce resources to produce and distribute goods and services.

Business

The organised activity of producing and selling goods and services for profit.

Goods

Physical products that satisfy needs and wants.

Services

Intangible activities that satisfy needs and wants.

Circular flow of income

A model showing the flow of money, goods and services between sectors of the economy.

Leakage

The withdrawal of money from the circular flow of income.

Injection

The addition of money into the circular flow of income.

Households (consumers)

Individuals who provide factors of production and consume goods and services.

Firms (businesses)

Organisations that use resources to produce goods and services.

Financial institutions

Organisations that act as intermediaries between savers and borrowers.

Government sector

The sector responsible for taxation and government spending.

Overseas sector

The sector involving trade with other countries.

Saving

Income not spent on goods and services; a leakage.

Investment

Spending on capital goods by businesses; an injection.

Taxation

Money collected by the government; a leakage.

Government spending

Expenditure by the government on goods and services; an injection.

Imports

Goods and services purchased from overseas; a leakage.

Exports

Goods and services sold overseas; an injection.

GDP

The total value of goods and services produced in an economy over a period of time.

Economic growth

An increase in the level of economic activity in an economy, usually measured by GDP.

Business cycle

Fluctuations in economic activity over time.

Expansion

A period of increasing economic activity.

Peak

The highest point of economic activity in a cycle.

Contraction

A period of decreasing economic activity.

Trough

The lowest point of economic activity in a cycle.

Recession

A period of economic decline defined as two consecutive quarters of negative growth.

Demand

The quantity of a good or service consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices over a period of time.

Law of demand

As price increases, quantity demanded decreases, and as price decreases, quantity demanded increases, ceteris paribus.

Supply

The quantity of a good or service producers are willing and able to supply at a given price over a period of time.

Law of supply

As price increases, quantity supplied increases, and as price decreases, quantity supplied decreases, ceteris paribus.

Demand curve

A graph showing the relationship between price and quantity demanded.

Supply curve

A graph showing the relationship between price and quantity supplied.

Movement along demand curve

A change in quantity demanded caused by a change in price.

Shift in demand curve

A change in demand caused by non-price factors.

Movement along supply curve

A change in quantity supplied caused by a change in price.

Shift in supply curve

A change in supply caused by non-price factors.

Market equilibrium

The point where quantity demanded equals quantity supplied.

Equilibrium price

The price at which quantity demanded equals quantity supplied.

Equilibrium quantity

The quantity bought and sold at equilibrium.

Surplus

A situation where quantity supplied exceeds quantity demanded.

Shortage

A situation where quantity demanded exceeds quantity supplied.

Market

Any situation where buyers and sellers come together to exchange goods and services.

Retail market

A market where goods and services are sold directly to consumers.

Labour market

A market where employers and workers interact to determine wages and employment.

Financial market

A market where money is borrowed and lent.

Stock market

A market where shares in companies are bought and sold.

Government intervention

Action taken by the government to influence or regulate markets.

Environmental degradation

The deterioration of the natural environment through pollution and overuse of resources.

Conservation

The sustainable management of natural resources to ensure future availability.

Corporate social responsibility

When a business considers the social and environmental impacts of its decisions.

Globalisation

The increasing integration of economies and markets worldwide.

Innovation

The development of new ideas, products or processes.

Entrepreneurship

The process of starting and running a business, often involving risk-taking.

Technology

The use of knowledge and tools to improve production and efficiency.

Business plan

A formal document outlining a business's objectives and the strategies to achieve them.

Planning

The process of setting objectives and determining how to achieve them.

Formal planning

Planning that is written down and shared with employees.

Informal planning

Planning that is not written down and communicated verbally.

Specific plan

A plan that is clearly defined and measurable.

Directional plan

A flexible plan that provides general guidance rather than specific details.

Strategic planning

Long-term planning that sets the overall direction and objectives of a business.

Tactical planning

Medium-term planning that outlines how to achieve strategic objectives.

Operational planning

Short-term planning that focuses on day-to-day operations.

Sole trader

A business owned and operated by one person with full control and unlimited liability.

Partnership

A business owned by two or more people who share profits, losses and responsibilities.

Company

A separate legal entity that limits the liability of its owners.

Vision statement

A statement outlining the long-term aspirations and future direction of a business.

Mission statement

A statement outlining the purpose of a business and how it will achieve its vision.