intellectual crime; white-collar crime; intellectual criminal; smart criminal
naniwabushi; variety of sung narrative popular during the Edo period
to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly
(one's) current position; current location; present position
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
retroactive discount paid to a retailer by a distributor
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
person who holds the purse strings; person who minds the cash; safe keeper; treasurer
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to open up a lead (over one's opponent)
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)
Tōkai region (of Honshu; incl. Aichi, Shizuoka, Mie and southern Gifu prefectures); eastern sea; Tōkaidō (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway); (arch.) Japan
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
sales company; distributor
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
insignificant; trifling; paltry; cottage (industry); tiny (company)
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
spot cash; cash payment; immediate payment (in cash); cash down
outside the country; abroad
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
financial institutions; banking facilities
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office