policyholder; insurance policyholder
stubbornness; pigheaded person; miser
permanent employment; being hired as a regular employee; non-trial appointment
exemption from responsibility; disclaimer
business results; business performance
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
hospital food; hospital meals
drunken driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving
outcast; odd man out; pariah
company management; managing a company
independent business; self-employment
instructor; advisor; adviser
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
high blood pressure; hypertension
ex-husband; former husband
drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer
(newspaper) carrier; newspaper (delivery) boy (girl); new
installment; instalment; premium; bill
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
Gunma prefecture (Kanto area)
question and answer session
to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized
prison; detention house; detention center; jail
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
document (of proof); certificate; paper; bond; deed
university (college) professor
to escape death; to be saved from death