a person who lends money to people, typically under illegal conditions, at a very high rate of interest
貸金業者, 高利貸し
the action of taking goods from a store without paying for them
万引き, 盗み
any activity or behavior that is considered suspicious, dishonest, or deceptive, often intended to deceive or cheat others
怪しい行動, 不正な商売
the use of misleading accounting methods to present a company's financial position in a more favorable light
クリエイティブ会計, 誤解を招く会計
the process of concealing the origins, ownership, or destination of illegally obtained money by passing it through a legitimate financial institution or businesses
マネーロンダリング, 資金洗浄
the act or practice of engaging in unethical or questionable business practices that are intended to gain an advantage over competitors or deceive customers
ずるい手法, 悪事
money that is offered to someone so that they do not share a piece of information or a secret with others
口止め料, 黙秘料
an amount of money that is set aside to be used for dishonest or illegal activities
不正資金, スラッシュファンド
to take someone's possessions by force or without the right to do so
money that one gains without much effort and often by dishonest means
簡単なお金, 楽なお金
used to refer to a person, organization, etc. that uses dishonest or illegal methods to gain money