red food coloring; red food colouring
urine analysis; urinalysis
documentary evidence; documentation
pot of chicken or seafood, and vegetables in a dashi broth, usu. cooked at the table (traditionally a winter meal); seafood and vegetable stew or chowder
operation scar; scar from an operation
food (esp. chicken and vegetables) boiled in plain water (or sometimes dashi, etc.) and served with dipping sauce (esp. ponzu)
evading blame for a transgression by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail
something done out of spite; snide remark; insinuation; innuendo; dig
starting a train (or bus, etc.) before all the passengers are on board; making a snap decision; starting an action without considering objections to it any longer
gift brought to a funeral (usu. money); funeral offering; condolence gift; (lit.) incense money
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
Ministry of Revenue (Tang-dynasty China)
buying up plots of land by force to resell at a large profit; land sharking; raising the ground level (with fill)
household search (conducted by the police)
mistaken arrest; arrest based on misidentification
forensic researcher; crime scene investigator
inside a police station, fire station, tax office, etc.
dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
bedridden; confined to bed
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
coordination; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours)
fastidiousness; fussiness about cleanliness, etc.; clean-freak
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
arrival chime (of an elevator, train, etc.)
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)