sequential sampling inspection (with reposition)
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
gene recombination; genetically modified; GM
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
representative director; managing director; president; someone chosen by the board of directors from among the directors to actually represent the company in its dealings with the outside world
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
disposal; scrapping; replacement; putting on the shelf; shelving
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
Bandō; former name of the Kantō region
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
burlesque; low comedy; farce
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
new employee; freshman employee; new hire
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
temporary absence from school
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
Spain; Spanish (language)
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; observer; trading session (at an exchange)
answering machine; answer phone
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
in line with this; therefore
to mix; to stir; to blend
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
thousand years; many years
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
general manager; director-general
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
rikka; formal style of ikebana
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)