Yamamura Momiji (1960.10-)
performance appraisal; performance review
god of harvests and wealth (syncretized with Saraswati, and often taking the form of a heavenly woman, a white snake or a fox)
different magazine (esp. by a different publisher); another magazine
one (more) effort; one (more) push; a try; a go
agarwood; aloeswood; gharuwood; aquilaria tree; lign aloes
faithful dog Hachikō; Akita dog that waited every day at Shibuya station for the return of his owner (1923-1935)
introductory article; advertisement
painting (houses, fences, etc.)
the way one works; one's working manner
at a proper time; at a suitable occasion; at the correct moment; when the time is right
whitebait; elver (young eel)
associate editor; deputy editor
to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself
ceasing to publish; discontinuance of publication
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
papermaking; paper manufacture
cool or attractive expression (when posing for a photo)
man of the hour; woman of the hour
cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope
depository; storage area; storage location; storage site
whatever (the case may be)
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
ten-day period (in a month); ten-year period (in one's age); decade
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
10,000,000,000; ten billion
location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
pineapple (Ananas comosus)
big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak