thieving cat; adulterer; homewrecker
master thief; notorious robber
looter; thief at the scene of a fire; someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime
tax parasite (e.g. public servant, politician, welfare recipient); tax thief
it's (so cheap it's) a steal!; (lit.) take it away, thief
grave robber; grave robbing
show me a liar, and I will show you a thief
thief who steals money from the offerings box at a shrine or temple; offerings thief
underhand character; thievish nature
flower thief; stealing flowers
freeloader; slacker; lazy worker who does not deserve his salary
throwing good money after bad
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
preaching burglar; burglar who preaches at the victim about the methods of preventing similar crimes
pencil sharpened at both ends; sharpening a pencil at both ends
clockwise rotation (when playing cards, etc.)
heavily made-up woman; (lit.) flour-shop burglar
merchants from Ise and Ōmi do not waste their money (unlike Edoites); (lit.) robbers from Ōmi, beggars from Ise