Yoshida Takurou (1946.4-)
parallel importing; grey importing; gray importing
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
the four northern islands (held by Russia); south Kuril Islands; northern territories
minor cosmetic surgery; nip and tuck
(monetary) present to a person in distress; condolence money; gift of money in token of one's sympathy; solatium
cosmetic surgery; aesthetic surgery
divorce of a couple who have been married for a long time (often brought on by retirement of the husband)
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
sick; ill; ailing; (arch.) to hurt; (arch.) to ache
explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
functional disorder; dysfunction
big splash; big response; major repercussions
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
treating (someone) like an object
settlement money; compensation to settle a case out of court
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to be eloquent; to have a way with words
fatal accident; deadly accident
poly-; polyethylene; police; polyphonic
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare