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the masses; common people

1

Summer Olympics

1

unanswered

1

cold soup (usu. miso)

1

vasculum; case for botanical specimens; satchel; small leather bag

1

pressing clothes, etc. by placing them under the bedding while one sleeps

1

Shinjirou

5

Omotesandō Hills

1

Yasuhide

2

to exert oneself

1

overtime (work); work done outside normal working hours

1

underling; newbie; small fry; newcomer

2

disturbance; riot; mayhem

1

labor management; labour management

1

sub-sub contractor

1

employee training; employee education

1

perseverance prevails; (lit.) three years on a (cold) stone (will make the stone warm)

1

as soon as possible; ASAP

1

putter

1

interactive

1

model house

1

creating a (usually favorable) environment

1

Keio University

1

upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general

1

history of a company

7

tactile paving (for the blind); bumpy tiling; Braille block

1

(secondary) tobacco smoke

1

fashionable person

1

ceremony for purifying a building site (before building commences); ground-breaking ceremony

1

registered architect with a first-class license

1

to curtail a budget

1

company newsletter

1

prospective employee

1

disabled person; handicapped person; person with a (physical or mental) disability

1

routine work; everyday work

1

Nobel Prize in Physics

1

(company's) initiation or welcoming ceremony

11

ego; self

1

good-natured; of good character

1

discrimination against women; female discrimination

1

Murakami Haruki (1949-)

1

morning soap opera; morning television serial

1

different type of business; different occupation

1

to wake up

1

extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart

1

Tetsuya

1

eau de Cologne

1

to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)

1

self-timer; delayed-action (shutter release)

7

permanent employment; being hired as a regular employee; non-trial appointment

1