curly braces; curly brackets
the appropriate person; competent person
designated organized crime group; designated criminal organisation; designated bōryokudan; designated yakuza group; group officially listed as criminal by the National Police Agency
to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
arrival on location (esp. used in transport industries, police, etc.)
loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus); Japanese sweet coltsfoot
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
to rest; to relax; to repose
inside a police station, fire station, tax office, etc.
unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
low grade; vulgar; low class; cheap; low level