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Ken'ichi

1

Mizue

2

dropping below break-even point; (selling at) below cost

1

corporate reconstruction; corporate rejuvenation; corporate revitalization; corporate revival

1

Takeo

1

securitization; securitisation

1

reluctance to lend

3

request for budgetary appropriations

1

investment

1

Ministry of Labour (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)

1

Masahiko

1

regional bank

1

multipurpose underground utility conduit

2

bidding price; price tendered

1

financial statements

1

management reorganization; management reorganisation

1

corporate acquisition (buyout)

1

role of a company president

2

central government ministries and agencies

1

situation of one's own doing

1

(senior) managing director

1

reorganization plan; reorganisation plan; restructuring plan

1

to sell out before the price falls (usu. shares); to sell at a profit

1

sudden death; sudden-death (playoff); golden goal playoff

2

optical fiber; optical fibre

2

unprofitable business operation

1

president and chief executive officer

1

gym; gymnasium

1

arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

1

personal bankruptcy; voluntary bankruptcy

3

eat shit!; fuck off!; fuck you!

1

motion (i.e. proposal to a committee, etc.)

1

underling; newbie; small fry; newcomer

1

Ministry of Health and Welfare (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)

1

consulting

1

capitalist society

1

(deposit) passbook; bankbook

1

Sunday

21

first and second; A and B; superiority and (or) inferiority; distinction (in quality); discernment

1

foreign capital (e.g. in a company); foreign investment

5

to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

1

vulture; condor

3

ache; twinge

1

retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven

1

representative director; managing director; president; someone chosen by the board of directors from among the directors to actually represent the company in its dealings with the outside world

1

to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up

1

unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer

1

civil affairs; civil case

2

profit; earnings

1

to be onto a good thing; to make money without working; to line one's pockets

1