influential newspaper; leading newspaper
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
collaboration; joint work
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
two eights; hachi-hachi (type of game)
counter for houses, households, apartments, etc.
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
free (of charge); gratuitous
ozeki ranked wrestler unable to live up to the expectations of his rank
(television, radio, etc.) receiver
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
efficiency; moment (i.e. magnetic moment)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
pre-war days; before the war
listener's fee; radio license fee
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
incorporated foundation; juridical foundation
Japan Broadcasting Corporation; Nihon Housou Kyoukai; NHK
semi-governmental; semi-official
Ministry of Communications and Transportation (dissolved in 1949)