the best, reigning superior over all others in Japan

a while, a period of time

(baggage) checking; temporary depositing; the act of leaving one's baggage in a temporary deposit area

a temporary layoff; longer than 一時帰休

bonus, lump sum, one-off payment

outsourcing

to outsource

(cycling, informal) a full cycle around Shōdo Island (小豆島)

one's mind, one's heart, one's intention

running intently