Daimaru; Daimaru (Japanese department store chain)
corporation law; company law
investment advisor; financial adviser
management (of corporate affairs); business execution; administration of business matters
Financial Instruments and Exchange Act
compulsory inspection; compulsory search
electrical equipment; electrical machinery; electrical appliances
chopping block; springboard for discussion; draft proposal; tentative plan
biggest shareholder; largest stockholder
decreasing birthrate and aging population; aging population combined with the diminishing number of children; declining birthrate and a growing proportion of elderly people; dwindling birthrate and an aging population; low birthrate and longevity
take the world by storm; to hold sway over the minds of the people
to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
general meeting of stockholders
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
embellishment (e.g. of a story); ornamentation; decoration; (arch.) putting on makeup
economic difficulties; financial difficulties; fiscal difficulties
to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
spread-out sail; full sail; (sailing) downwind
fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point
bank robbery; bank robber
dressing oneself; putting on clothes; embezzlement
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
entrusting; charge; delegation; authorization
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
error of judgment; miscalculation