a question of whether or not someone should resign
business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
island in a pond or river
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
restoration; return to health
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
while alive; during one's lifetime
don't you think?; indicates question
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
how long; how far; how much
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to feel; to sense; to experience
chair; stool; post; office; position
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
stealthily; secretly; in secret
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
in good health; alive and well; going strong
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption