Vocabulary

selling pressure

high-growth track; higher growth path

security-related; from the stand-point of safety

final qualifier; final qualifying round

treatment plant; treatment facility

lay-over; stop-over

cosmetics store

bubble era (of Japan; 1986-1991)

circuit track; circular course

large pyroclastic flow

businesswoman

medium-term government securities fund; middle term national bond fund

order to buy or sell; buy-sell order

energy supply

mooncake; disc-shaped confection of wheat-flour dough filled with bean paste, usu. eaten during Autumn in China

course registration (university, etc.)

rural female shaman

self-sown seed; self-sown seedling

double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang)

Japanese mazus (Mazus pumilus)

(medical) quack

natural damming (of a river due to landslide, etc.)

ventriloquist

technical advisor; expert advisor

study camp; overnight field trip; travelling class

product design; product planning

emission limitation

rebuilding homes; house reconstruction

managers' conference; meeting of managers

large-scale issue (e.g. of bonds); large circulation

first oil crisis

bearish traders; bear interests; short side

bullish traders; bull interests; long side

the death of Shakyamuni Buddha

water infrastructure

infusion

Buddhist service held on the day of Buddha's death (orig. 15th of the 2nd month, now 15th of the 3rd month)

revising to perfection

magic potion

Navajo (language)