close coverage reportage; close reporting
trio; triumvirate; three famous retainers
16th anniversary of one's death
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to ruin one's reputation in later life; to tarnish one's twilight years
false news; canard; fabricated news story; misinformation; fake news
national paper; paper with a national circulation
telecommunications company; telco
bottled beer; bottle beer
digging deeply (below the surface); mining deep; probing deeply (issue, problem); investigating thoroughly; deepening relations
cerebral hemorrhage; cerebral haemorrhage
Mahavairocana (Tathagata); Great Sun; Supreme Buddha of Sino-Japanese esoteric Buddhism
consumer credit (finance, loan)
black-market lending; illegal loan
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
judicial affairs; clerical duty (in a temple)
hit-and-run (causing personal injury)
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
legal adviser; legal advisor; corporation lawyer; family lawyer
acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto; my spouse
bashing; fierce criticism; busing (catering); bussing; removing dirty plates, cutlery, etc. from a table in a restaurant
damage (esp. financial) caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors)
standing on one's feet for a long time
false report; incorrect report; misinformation; false alarm
Miyagi prefecture (Tōhoku area)
the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo); Yedo; Edo
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unvirtuous girl