Imawano Kiyoshirou (1951.4-)
Hirosue Ryouko (stage version of name) (1980.7-)
mother's boy; mother's girl
unfair dismissal; wrongful dismissal; unfair termination
vinegared rice rolled in nori (laver)
corporate warrior (exceptionally dedicated and hard-working employee)
confection of sweetened beans wrapped in wheat-flour dough (in the shape of a sword guard); (arch.) metal sword guard; (arch.) polearm
final income tax return; final declaration; final report
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; cornball
imitation; similar article; similar goods
breach of trust; malfeasance; malpractice; misappropriation
cake wrapped in bamboo leaves
lily magnolia (Magnolia quinquepeta, Magnolia liliiflora)
(arch.) switch (long, tender shoot of a plant); switch (cane used for flogging)
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what somebody wants
business plan; business schedule; project
last position; previous job; predecessor
to put on track; to make go to plan; to put into orbit; to send into orbit
start-up company; venture business
small restaurant; eating house
working for a company; being employed by a company
national crisis; national disaster
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
(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
morning sickness; hyperemesis gravidarum
Wei; Cao Wei; kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms period (220-266); Wei; kingdom in China during the Warring States period (403-225 BCE)
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
Oedipus complex; sexual attraction to one's mother
parent-child relationship