oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
due form; official; formality
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
District Public Prosecutor's Office
special investigation department
to eat too much; to overeat
accepting bribes; corruption; graft
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
arrest; apprehension; capture
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about