pachinko swindler; pachinko scammer
Rikuzen (former province located in parts of present-day Miyagi and Iwate prefectures)
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
designated organized crime group; designated criminal organisation; designated bōryokudan; designated yakuza group; group officially listed as criminal by the National Police Agency
the "sa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (sa, shi, su, se, so)
poaching (fish or seafood)
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color
person who just tags along; hanger-on; person who follows someone around like a shadow; clingy person; mindless follower; (lit.) goldfish feces
moa (extinct, flightless bird formerly found in New Zealand)
drink money; drinking money
sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)
dear; darling; adorable; precious; cute; lovely
fishing grounds; permitted fishing zone
lazy; idle; indolence; laziness; sloth
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
young persons' association
combined living room, dining room and kitchen
toilet articles; makeup kit
I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story
high mountain; lofty peak
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo period)
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack); Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to be cleared of a charge
Iwate prefecture (Tōhoku area)
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of