Daihatsu (Japanese automobile manufacturer)
to resign from one's post
order from the company president
SUV; sport utility vehicle
operating officer; company executive
something that leaps or thrusts out
pickles made in brine and fermented rice bran (esp. vegetables, also meat, fish, eggs, etc.)
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
shout of victory; cry of triumph
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
omitted character; omitted letter
preserved food boiled in soy
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
shallow thinking; superficial view; insufficient consideration
former (incumbent); predecessor
upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
filing a (criminal) complaint; reporting a crime
S; s; south; sulfur; nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); small; second
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
about; concerning; as to; regarding
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)