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買
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Colloquial; Orig. refers to shopping habits of Chinese tourists in Japan
binge shopping; shopping spree
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Economics
buying power; purchasing power
Examples
この年齢層の人々は、購買力はものすごくあるが、働いておらず、したがって、何も生産はしないのである。
While this group has a great deal of spending power, it is not working, and therefore, not producing anything.
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trader who provides cash to debtors by getting them to make expensive credit card purchases and then buying the purchases at a fraction of the price
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bargain; good buy
Examples
このカーペットは実にお買い得だった。
This carpet was a real bargain.
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illicit traffic; contraband
Examples
その政治家は何年間も、麻薬の密売買をしてきた。
That politician has been trafficking in drugs for years.
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Historical term
intermediary in China conducting business with foreign countries; comprador; compradore
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person working for a foreign company to the detriment of their own country
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comprador-like; being an underling to a foreign company to the detriment of one's own country
