false labeling; false advertising
adventive species; non-native species; introduced species; alien species
downsizing by laying off part-time and temp. workers
Manchurian elm (Ulmus laciniata)
plant having four leaves on one stalk
working at home; telecommuting
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
small token of one's sentiments; just slightly; only a bit
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
mental illness; emotional disorder
late shift; second shift; afternoon shift
novelizing; novelising; adapting a movie, game, etc. into a book
to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little
division (of company); operations department
aquatic products; fisheries
inattention; absent-mindedness
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter
fish having white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
to publish a book; to put out a book
gathering; mixer; meetup; assembly; social; exchange meeting
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
to graduate from a university
visualization (data, results, etc.); visualisation; making something visible (that was previously unseen)
mail; postal matter; postal item
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
unspecified large number (of people)
particularly; only; in the case of
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
plain wood; unfinished woodwork