kissing in public (on the street)
one's fellow workers; fellow employees
hostess (in a hostess bar)
parading a criminal through town before their execution (Edo period)
moral harassment; workplace mobbing; workplace bullying; psychological harassment at the workplace
I see; that's right!; indeed
childcare leave; maternity leave
chief of the general affairs department (bureau); chief of the executive section
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; cornball
menopause; change of life
rancher; cattleman; person who owns or runs a ranch
ladybug (Harmonia axyridis); ladybird
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology; MEXT
germ; germs; bacteria; something harmful; vermin
being disliked by everyone
completely relying on others
cooking (esp. Japanese style); cuisine; (Japanese) restaurant
welfare; public welfare; social welfare; (former) Ministry of Health and Welfare
rubbish heap; garbage dump
to alter one's state of consciousness; to change one's mindset; to change one's attitude
Italian food; Italian cooking
Sean; Cyon; Shaun; Shawn; Shone
company name; corporate name
great love; passionate affair
soap; soapland; brothel where one can bathe with prostitutes
harassment (esp. in workplace); bullying; discrimination