(company's) initiation or welcoming ceremony
Anpanman (Japanese anime character)
test for a position in a company; company entrance test
very; extremely; exceedingly
steep (mountain); precipitous; hard (life); difficult; troubled
registered mail; registered post; registration (of mail); (putting on) record; writing down; noting down
general contractor; main contractor; major construction company
to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down
fax; facsimile; fax machine
electrocardiograph; ECG; EKG
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
maximum temperature; highest temperature; (today's) high
starting (construction) work
dying alone (esp. of someone who lives alone and dies of natural causes at home without anyone knowing); solitary death
foreign capital group; foreign company
detonator; priming; primer; trigger; impetus; spark
volunteer activities; volunteerism
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
temporary retirement; suspension from office
being a victim of (some disaster); suffering from
game, set and match; end of the game; end of the match
web; World Wide Web; WWW; Web
first cry of a newborn baby
surmise (about somebody's feelings); guess; conjecture
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
one's seniors and juniors; seniority-based hierarchy
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
French; French food; French cuisine
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
Kumamoto (city, prefecture)
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)