amount invested or contributed
interoffice mail; in-house mail
without compliments (greetings)
Industrial Revitalization Corporation (IRC) (Revitalisation)
heaven's vengeance is slow but sure; heaven's net is wide and coarse, yet nothing slips through
stage made of Japanese cypress (in noh, kabuki, etc.); the limelight; the big stage; the big time
city bank; metropolitan bank
unified effort of government and private sector
assistant (to section manager)
Korean alcoholic beverage made from flour or sticky rice; makkolli; makgeolli
unprofitable department; loss-making division; loss-making segment
Financial Instruments and Exchange Act
competent authorities; supervisory authority
local industry; traditional local industry
financial circles; the financial community
Investment Law; Capital Subscription Law
large-scale speculative go-around
plant having four leaves on one stalk
being forced to commit seppuku; to be forced to bear responsibility and resign from one's position
reporter assigned to cover a particular person in order to get the most up-to-date information; beat reporter
point at issue; axis of a conflict; focus of confrontation
small household fly (e.g. fruit fly)
public funds; public money
key rack; (wall-mounted) key holder; key hook
regional economy; local economy
independent; unaffiliated; self-funding