transit or transport(ation) insurance
Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
Japan-US Status of Forces Agreement (1960)
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
Attorneys-at-Law Act; Lawyer Act
prime contract work; prime contractor
Japan Fair Trade Commission
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
public highway; local street; open road; ordinary road
single (i.e. unmarried) person; someone alone
three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
insignificant; trifling; paltry; cottage (industry); tiny (company)
inclusion; complete coverage; comprehensiveness
delivery; issuance; handing over; granting
revision (of a rule, price, etc.); alteration; change
tab (character); tabulation alignment; tabulation; tub
hard to reach place; remote place
avoiding or dodging responsibility
precision instrument or machine
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
transport; freight; shipping
to grumble about something (trivial)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. a road to traffic); resumption of services
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might