clearing one's throat; cough
company president; manager; director
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
branch office; branch store
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
hanging low (over); hovering around (price level); low hanging (e.g. clouds); sluggish (e.g. economy); slump; recession
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
Hirosaki (city in Aomori)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
moving into the black; becoming profitable
to pave the way; to put in motion; to put on the road (to)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
(written) contract; agreement
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other