station vendor; selling (newspapers, etc.) at a train station; item sold at a train station
to not see the wood for the trees; to be caught up with trivial matters and lose sight of the big picture
cup of sake used to drink to the establishment of a partnership, commitment to marriage, etc.; nuptial cup of sake
physical restraint (e.g. by police); (taking into) custody; detention
different newspaper (esp. by a different publisher); another newspaper
city road; municipal road
nearby mountain; mountain near a human settlement
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
investigator; interrogator
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
Saitama (city, prefecture)
arriving at the same moment
sixth year of elementary school; sixth year elementary school student
habitual offender; addict
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
male-dominated society; patriarchal society
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
second offense; second offence
local news section; the city desk
stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)
social page (of newspaper); local news page
to cling to; to hold on to; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of; to possess
reserve corps; flying squadron
sexual discrimination; sexism
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
male domination of women; male chauvinism; subjection of women
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
information discovery; disclosure of information
obscene; indecent; dirty; improper
cram school; private tutoring school
to let someone have the credit for (a success); (lit.) to let someone else carry the flowers
lone criminal; sole perpetrator; crime carried out by one person
one-by-one; separately; in detail