moai; Okinawan-style social support group
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unvirtuous girl
common purslane (Portulaca oleracea)
personal business; sole proprietorship
household (electrical) appliance manufacturer; consumer-electronics maker; white goods maker
regional legal affairs bureau
to put a thing on top of another; to cover; to lay something on
(plain) hot water; boiled water
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
electric water boiler; thermo pot; hot water dispenser
rank-and-file member of staff; ordinary employee; low-grade employee
popular line (of products); best-selling line; hot sellers
price decision; price setting; pricing
company name; corporate name
suffix for train car numbers
nature; disposition; quality; that which does not change according to external influences
to agree on the principle; to firmly establish a policy
electrical machinery; appliances
irresponsible; blithe; heedless; devil-may-care; sloppy; slipshod
huge rock; massive boulder
thermos bottle; vacuum flask
company name; name of a company
personal (affairs, reasons, etc.)
stir-fry; fried food (cooked in wok, frying pan, etc.)
question and answer session
starting a business; promotion of enterprise
column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box
position; job; employment; opening
(not) even once; (not) ever
first person to say something; first person to suggest something