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Katsuma Kazuyo

2

Antonio Banderas

1

infinitive

1

Ryouta

1

playing mahjong all night

1

entrance badge; visitor's card

1

Yurigaoka

1

garden with a pond

2

Rikiya

2

(period of) low stock prices; falling stock prices

1

Shinjirou

1

nine-to-five (working hours); nine to five

1

corporate strategy

1

negative growth

1

Kousei

2

to work hard; to toil; to moil; to keep one's nose to the grindstone; to slug away

1

job applicant

1

teaching of English; English teaching

2

unmarried person

1

lightly seasoned

1

organic farming; organic cultivation

1

sarsaparilla (Smilax regelii); sarsa

1

looking for a change of occupation; looking for a new job

2

I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice

1

married man or woman; housekeeping

1

agree; ugly

1

smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell

1

Manami

7

universal

1

village along a (large) river

8

housewife demographic; housewives

1

direct from the farm; farm-fresh

1

test case

1

Rickey; Rickie; Ricky

5

deflation

1

angel; angel investor

6

capital; principal

2

barometer (instrument); measure (e.g. of one's health); indicator; index

1

member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)

1

mature in age and wisdom; middle-aged

1

appreciation of the yen; strong yen; strengthening of the yen; high-valued yen; exchange in favor of the yen (favour)

1

job hunting; job searching

1

work experience; work history

1

to follow suit; to imitate or follow someone blindly; to ride on someone's back; to ride someone's coattails; to take advantage (e.g. of another's popularity)

1

Holdings

1

resigning from a company on marriage (of a woman)

1

job hunting; job searching

2

major loss; crushing defeat; big discount

1

worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace

1

domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost

1