Koishikawa Yojōsho (est. 1722 as a hospital for the indigent)
flippant; saucy; know-all
breaking a lock; picking a lock
appearing for the first time (esp. vocabulary, kanji, etc. in a school textbook)
shellfish removed from the shell; shucked shellfish
liquor-soaked; continuous drinking; daily drinking; binge drinking
wife (esp. of a prominent, recently married man)
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
pulmonary tuberculosis (in traditional Chinese medicine)
sentry box; guardhouse; guard lodge; (Edo period) police box
burglary; burglar; closet
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist
to arrest; to capture; to seize
plaster; patch; ointment; liniment
extortion; blackmail; shakedown; extortionist; blackmailer; racketeer
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)
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
beyond help; there's nothing that can be done
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
admission (e.g. to a training institution, research establishment, social welfare facility, etc.); entrance; imprisonment; internment; confinement
going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways
an honest man; a good citizen
bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
to put someone to trouble
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
doctor's visit; house call
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe