personnel cut; labor cut; labour cut
to diminish (dampen) the spirit
(large number of people, esp. students) singing and dancing around a bonfire at night
gilt; guilt; gilt-edged security; gilt
being appointed; bearing entrusted responsibilities
hiring locally; locally-hire; local employee; employment of local staff
reconciliation of interests; settlement of interests
hotel catering for lovers; hotel that rents rooms by the hour
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
encumbrance; burden; drag
the bounds of reason; the limits of (common) sense
carnivorousness; carnivorous
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
biological (system); bio-
astonished beyond words; speechless out of shock
soft-hearted; susceptible; sentimental; tender-hearted
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
to spread salt (to spiritually purify)
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
restoration of public order
fieldwork; on-the-job training; hands-on training
to blunt; to dull; to weaken
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to add to the staff; to increase the staff
creating a (usually favorable) environment
well-bred; of good upbringing