zōwai jiken(贈賄事件) - bribery case
fushōji(不祥事) - scandal
aitsuide(相次いで) - one after another
hakkaku(発覚) - revelation
kokyaku(顧客) - customer
jinshin(人身) - human body
isshin(一新) - renewal
jūtaku zōsei-chi(住宅造成地) - land where houses are currently being built
Saitama Ken(埼玉県) - Saitama prefecture
Tadokoroshi(田所市) - Tadokoro City
rikken(立件) - booked
kōchisho(拘置所) - detention center
jichō kenji(次長検事) - deputy director prosecutor
Otomaki-gawa Kasenjiki(音巻川河川敷) - Otomaki River riverbed
kyasutā-tsuki(キャスター付き) - with casters (wheels on the bottom of a trunk)
shozoku(所属) - affiliated
nawabari(縄張り) - turf
on'nikiru(恩に着る) - thanks for the favor
zawameki(ざわめき) - buzz
kyōkō kensetsu(強行建設) - forced construction
danko hantai(断固反対) - adamantly opposed
kankyō hakai(環境破壊) - destruction of the environment
gurando kensetsu minaoshi(グランド建設見直し) - review of the grand construction
Hiramoto Shichō no dokusai seiji yurusu na(平本市長の独裁政治許すな) - don't forgive the dictatorship of Mayor Hiramoto - from one of the signs posted at the Homeless Free Republic(ホームレス自由共和国)
sanpatsu-chū(散髪中) - in the middle of a getting a haircut
bukimi(不気味) - eerie
gōsei(豪勢) - luxurious
hirōen(披露宴) - reception
takuwaeru(蓄える) - stored
gensoku(原則) - principle
jiyū shugi(自由主義) - liberalism(freedom)
fukanshō shugi(不干渉主義) - principle of non-interference
seido(制度) - system
kyōdōtaiteki yōso(共同体的要素) - communal elements
kaihatsu yotei-chi(開発予定地) - land earmarked for development
sōgō gurando(総合グランド) - grand total
seibi(整備) - upgrade
kōyaku o kakageru(公約を掲げる) - give a pledge
ototoshi(一昨年) - two years ago
tōsen(当選) - won (the election)
chiiki no jōka(地域の浄化) - purification of the region
kankoku(勧告) - recommendation
yokoshima(邪) - wicked
tonza(頓挫) - abort
kangarū no kintama-bukuro(カンガルーの金玉袋) - kangaroo scrotum pouches (gift item from Australia)
nuime(縫い目) - seam
engimono(縁起物) - lucky item
shukuhaku(宿泊) - to stay at a lodge, hotel, etc.
zanpan(残飯) - leftovers
shihainin(支配人) - manager
shusai(主催) - sponsor
shuzai(取材) - meet, talk to the press
sangiin giin(参議院議員) - member of the House of Councilors
musume muko(娘婿) - adopted son in law
shigi(市議) - city assemblyman
shien(支援) - support
fujinkai(婦人会) - women's group
kanji(幹事) - executive secretary
mukoyōshi(婿養子) - son-in-law who married into the bride's family
kankyō hozen(環境保全) - protection of the environment
chōkan(朝刊) - morning paper
kyūkyo(急遽) - in a hurry
tokushū(特集) - special (articles)
jichitai(自治体) - municipality
enki(延期) - extended, postponed
seitaikei(生態系) - ecosystem
seisoku(生息) - inhabiting
shushi(趣旨) - effect
makoto(誠) - truth (honestly)
shibaraku(暫らく) - temporarily
kōgi(抗議) - protest
jitaku taiki(自宅待機) - stay at home
shobun(処分) - disposal
jigōjitoku(自業自得) - (idiomatic) make one's bed and lie in it, reap what one sows
sofu(祖父) - grandfather
yokin tsūchō(預金通帳) - passbook
ihin(遺品) - items left over after someone's death
jidō fukushi shisetsu(児童福祉施設) - child welfare facility
ryōshū-sho(領収書) - receipt
kyōkun(教訓) - lesson
gunte(軍手) - cotton work gloves
dote(土手) - bank
datō(妥当) - reasonable
ukeou(請け負う) - undertake
yoshi(由)- reason
furyō saiken(不良債権) - bad debts
kōteki shikin(公的資金) - public funds
chūnyū(注入) - injection
Ōkurashō tantō(大蔵省担当) - in charge of the Ministry of Finance
mofutan(MOF担) - in charge of Ministry of Finance
shūwai yōgi(収賄容疑) - bribery charges
Tōkyō Chiken Tokusōbu (東京地検特捜部) - Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office section
tekihatsu(摘発) - exposed
jikkei hanketsu(実刑判決) - prison sentence
tohōnikureru(途方に暮れる) - unsure of what to do
risōkyō(理想郷) - utopia
ōbō(横暴) - tyranny
shiteki(指摘) - point out
tomonau(伴う) - involve
tekinin(適任) - qualified
jinsen(人選) - personnel selection
shiritsu bijutsukan(市立美術館) - city gallery of art
rakuseishiki(落成式) - dedication
jichitai(自治体) - municipality
Sapporo(札幌) - fourth largest city in Japan by population. Located in Hokkaidō.
kanochi(かの地) - that place
konki-chū(今期中) - current fiscal year
shidai(次第) - dependent
saiketsu(採決) - vote
kiritsu(起立) - stand up
igi(異議) - objection
gian(議案) - bill
kaketsu(可決) - approved
gikai(議会) - parliament
heikai(閉会) - closure
konkyo(根拠) - basis
meiyo kison(名誉毀損) - defamation
kokuhatsu(告発) - accuse
on'naguse(女癖) - habit of easily getting into a relation with women
seikai(政界) - political world
kōhyō(公表) - make public
hogo(反故) - wastepaper
nensho(念書) - memorandum
banji(万事) - everything
binsen(便箋) - stationery
hōshū(報酬) - reward
meiyo kokumin(名誉国民) - honored citizen
hitsuatsu(筆圧) - pen pressure
kanshiki(鑑識) - crime lab
saigen(再現) - reproduce
kyōi(脅威) - threat
hinan(非難) - blame
chaban(茶番) - farce
jirenma(ジレンマ) - dilemma
gyakushū(逆襲) - counterattack
antai(安泰) - secure
Musashino Reien(武蔵野霊園) - Musashino Cemetery
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