Regardless, there was steady improvement over the second half of 1994. Although the pace of improvement has been slow enough to inspire continued concern, at least no one can doubt that Japan has finally begun to climb up from the nadir, "proclaims Okura Atsushi, the Taiwan representative of Nikko Securities, a Japanese firm.
不過九四年後期漸有起色，儘管速度慢得令人焦急，但至少沒有人會再懷疑：日本總算開始從谷底慢慢爬升了！」日本日新證券台北辦事處代表大倉厚頗為驕傲的表示。