kindergarten pupil; kindergartener; preschooler; child in daycare
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
Izanagi; male deity who fathered Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods
Izanami; female deity who gave birth to Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
money management technique; zaitech
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
every month; monthly; month by month
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
judgment; judgement; discernment
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
hostess (in a hostess bar)
inscrutable; incomprehensible
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
popular song program on radio or television
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
oversized (clothing); baggy; rolling in (of money); (profiting) greatly; sloshing (e.g. of water); gushing
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out