Ishida Youko (1973.10.7-)
excuse me; pardon me; I beg your pardon
Suzumura Ken'ichi (1974.9.12-)
pachinko swindler; pachinko scammer
loosely organized criminal gang; non-yakuza organized crime group
The Flea Waltz (piano piece); Der Flohwalzer; Chopsticks (UK)
it's (so cheap it's) a steal!; (lit.) take it away, thief
declaration of death; pronouncing someone to be dead
not in the family register; lacking a family register
ohajiki; traditional Japanese children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces made of coloured glass or plastic
Rikuzen (former province located in parts of present-day Miyagi and Iwate prefectures)
tourist information center; tourist information centre
lyric writer; lyricist; songwriter
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)
marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding
God and Buddha; Gods and Buddhas; one's guardian angel
temple which issues amulets
becoming a monk; entering priesthood
report of death; notification of a death
poaching (fish or seafood)
maternity health record book; mother and child health notebook
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing