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Hisashi

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company policy

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broad perspective

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on the occasion of

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to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution

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food service industry

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one-person business

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lightly deep-fried tofu

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kin; catty; pound (unit of weight); loaf (of bread)

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to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain

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unsophisticated palate; inability to discern good and bad flavours

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nursery; (breeding) farm

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mid-career recruitment

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dish made with pork belly and bones, simmered with miso, sake, vegetables, etc. (from Kagoshima)

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building time; construction period

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completely relying on others

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overseas assignment; overseas posting

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last day (of a month)

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pepper

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remaining unchanged (from the old state of things); none the better for the change (if at all)

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parent company

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heavy drinking

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seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi

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I'm sorry to have kept you waiting

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going to the United States

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the management ranks

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differentiation

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make good use of; make the most of

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new graduate; recent graduate

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overcrowding; crowded; congestion

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without sparing time for sleep

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Japanese spindletree (Euonymus japonicus)

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livelihood; living

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(of a woman) divorcing and moving back in with her parents; (of an employee) leaving a position only to return to it later; (of a ship) leaving from and returning to the same port

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ambition; aspiration

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developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)

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thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal

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exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming

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surmise (about somebody's feelings); guess; conjecture

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yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)

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coming to the store

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sanction; approval

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objection!; question!

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superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)

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information sharing

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to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

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to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain

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practical problem; practical matter

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first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job

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unprecedented; unique; unparalleled

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