food coloring; food colouring; food dye
termination of employment contract; unfair termination
local industry; traditional local industry
broiled eel served over rice in a lacquered box; broiled eel and rice served in two separate stacked boxes, with eel in top box and rice in bottom box
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making things by hand
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
pharmaceutical department; college of pharmacy
expiration of term of office
no one knows what the future holds; the future is a closed book; (lit.) one sun (unit of measurement) ahead is darkness
daily food; regular diet; staple food
debit; withdrawal; pulling (one's opponent) down; frontal pull-down; hiki-otoshi
leading product; flagship product; top product
antibacterial; antimicrobial
hygiene management; hygiene control; sanitation
practicability; feasibility; operability; expected implementation
favourite child; favourite student; apple of one's eye
manufacturing equipment; production machine; maker
I don't need it; I don't want it
touring (by car, bike, etc.)
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
Japanese-style confectionary store
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
sending; forwarding; shipping
to come from; to have roots in
first class plus; extra special
Okayama (city, prefecture)
medical and pharmaceutical products; medicinal supplies; drugs; pharmaceuticals; medicine