additional collection; additional imposition; surcharge; forfeit; penalty
leak of official secrets; leaking of confidential information
total denial; complete denial; denying totally (flatly, outright)
retainer fee (e.g. for a lawyer)
National Tax Agency (Japan); national taxation agency (e.g. IRS)
hashtag (e.g. on Twitter)
business conditions; trade conditions; financial situation
the ostentation (bad taste) of the nouveau riche; air of vulgar prosperity
Public Prosecutor's Office
good wife and wise mother
damage; injury; defamation; harm
deputy secretary (government); deputy director
good at business; having a good head for business; good businessman; shrewd salesman
copycat criminal; copycat crime
tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report
important matter; matters of weight
plaintiff; accuser; prosecutor
libel; defamation; slander; character assassination
person with whom one is having an illicit love affair
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
administrative official; secretary; commissioner
bribe; secret fund; slush fund; money for bribery
crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
present post; current office; (an) incumbent