privatization

to privatize

a private residence temporarily taking lodgers, similar to B&B

(slang) person who lives outside of the major Japanese metropolitan areas (often in reference to hindered access to physical forms of cultural phenomena such as promotional events)

mini patrol car

(colloquial) Contraction of 見ている (miteiru).

Alternative spelling of 水ギセル (“hookah”)

(historical, government) the Ministry of Popular Affairs

democratic socialism

scissors; (specifically) scissors with two crossed blades, each ending in a loop; western-style scissors