printing on paper; paper print
lyric writer; lyricist; songwriter
thrusting down (winning technique)
ophthalmologist; eye specialist
winning one's first election; being elected for the first time
central stalk of a dried rice plant
serious or slight injury; major and minor injuries
to take the blame; (lit.) to cover oneself in mud
net news; network news; Usenet
happiness in the next world
tree as seen in winter (esp. a barren deciduous tree); evergreen tree
winnow; winnowing basket; winnowing fan
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
to live fast (and recklessly)
great wealth; enormous fortune
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
while running; while moving; in motion
scene of an accident; crash site; accident scene
taking command of a corps in a battle; command exercised by the leader of a group
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
right to know; right to access information
after staying up all night
rescue worker; emergency rescue team member; ambulance attendant; paramedic
infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.