joining a company; getting a job with a company; starting work at a company
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
senior high school; high school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
future prospects; promise
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
I don't know; I don't understand
sudden death syndrome; pokkuri death syndrome
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
forewarned is forearmed; in fair weather prepare for foul; (lit.) don't forget war in time of peace
lethal radioactive fallout; atomic dust
radioactivity; radiation; radioactive material
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
thoroughly; carefully; deliberately; seriously; fully
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
health checkup; (general) medical examination; physical examination
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
such; this sort of; like this
insurance payout; insurance money
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
bamboo stem (of a Japanese pipe)
(tobacco) pipe with metal tipped stem; kiseru; cheating on train fare by buying tickets covering only the first and last portions of the journey