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Marukoshi

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search for corroborative evidence

1

regular position (e.g. in sports team); normal position; revealing a card in the upright position (tarot, etc.)

1

inverted position (tarot card, etc.); reversed position

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newspaper advertisement

2

rearrest; recapture

1

revision; proofreading

2

misprint; typographical error; typo

6

check

1

chivalry; generosity; heroism; chivalrous spirit; helping the weak and fighting the strong

1

mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation

1

greening (i.e. planting to increase greenery); tree planting; afforestation

1

uncle (younger than one's parent)

7

sending a manuscript to the printer; receiving a manuscript from the author

1

overtime pay; overtime money; overtime payment

1

discipline; punishment; reprimand

2

I assure you it is

1

high mountain; lofty peak

1

interview

1

outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits

1

interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties

1

to age; to become old

1

such; like that; in that way

1

police cell; place of detention; jail

2

wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)

2

hay fever; pollinosis (allergy to pollen)

1

job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind

1

petty underling; small fry

1

Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

4

Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology

3

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

1

morning newspaper

3

large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive

1

severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment

1

let's do it; I (we) are going to do it

1

honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation

2

executive vice-president

1

interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical

1

unseasonable; out of season

1

one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother

2

flagrante delicto; caught red-handed

1

branch manager; manager of a branch office

5

to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow

1

afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time

1

boss (esp. yakuza); foreman

11

bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza

1

to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply

1

new building; new construction

1

to bawl; to cry; to scream

1

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

1