promotional material; advertising material; propaganda material
top news; front-page news; lead story
studying abroad; studying overseas
plagiarism; plagiarised work
negative (result); gloomy; negative (e.g. attitude); pessimistic
sound of operation; operation noise; running noise
police cell; place of detention; jail
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
strike (i.e. industrial action)
musical composition; tune
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
ancient time; age of the gods
work-in-progress; working state
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year