Haruhiko Kuroda (1944.10.25-), 31st Governor of the Bank of Japan
muddy colored lipstick or rouge
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
circulation; dissemination
tacit understanding; connection (of thoughts); collusion; blood vessel
Dark Continent (i.e. Africa)
phoenix (esp. fenghuang, the Chinese phoenix)
with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by
to agree on the principle; to firmly establish a policy
spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
final adjustment; final coordination
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
singularity; singular point
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
cease-fire; truce; armistice
governor-general; governor; viceroy
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
to die out; to become extinct
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality