ice resurfacing; resurfacing a skating rink
puff piece (in a newspaper, etc.); flatteringly exaggerated article; sycophantic article
vacation rental (property)
employment en masse (esp. of middle and high school graduates from the rural districts during Japan's post-war economic boom)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NASA
non-fruit-bearing flower; something that is flashy with no content
aggravated breach of trust
supplier; provider; vendor
cryopreservation; freeze-preservation
attached matter; attached substances; accretion; incrustation
estimation; rough calculation
germ cell; reproductive cell
aphonia; aphony; loss of voice
Kodomo Shokudō; project to provide free or inexpensive meals to impoverished Japanese children
to regret bitterly; to be very sorry (for); (lit.) to bite one's navel
female part or role (drama, kabuki, etc.)
precision machinery; precision machine; precision tool; precision tools; precision equipment
divorce suit; divorce proceedings