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There are frequent instances of malicious door-to-door selling, such as pushing water purifiers on people after carrying out water quality tests without permission.
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Vocabulary list

katteni
adverb
  1. arbitrarily; of its own accord; voluntarily; wilfully; willfully; as one pleases
katte
noun, na adjective
  1. one's own convenience; one's way; selfishness
noun
  1. surroundings; environment; way of doing things
  2. convenience; ease of use
  3. financial circumstances; living; livelihood
  4. kitchen
  5. right hand (in archery); hand that pulls the bowstring
noun, used as a prefix
  1. unauthorised (e.g. phone app, WWW site); unofficial
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
suishitsukensa
noun
  1. water-quality test
suishitsu
noun
  1. water quality
kensa
noun, suru verb
  1. inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
okonau

Plain Past Indicative Form

okonatta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
ageku
ageku
ageku
ageku
adverb, noun
  1. after (a long process); at the end of (esp. 〜したあげく or 〜のあげく)
noun
  1. last line (of a renga)
jousuiki
noun
  1. water filter; water purification system
jousui
noun
  1. clean water
ki
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. device; instrument
  2. vessel; container
noun
  1. ability; capacity; calibre; caliber
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
uritsukeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to palm off; to force a sale
nado
particle
  1. et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
  2. or something (after an approximate quote or vague suggestion)
  3. the likes of (lessening the significance or value of the previous word)
  4. for example; for instance; for one
akushitsu
na adjective, noun
  1. malicious; vicious; malignant; underhanded
  2. shoddy; inferior; poor-quality; second-rate
na
particle
  1. don't (prohibitive; used with dictionary form verb)
  2. do (imperative (from なさい); used with -masu stem of verb)
interjection
  1. hey; listen; you
particle
  1. now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know (when seeking confirmation, for emphasis, etc.; used at sentence end)
  2. wow; ooh (used to express admiration, emotionality, etc.; used at sentence end)
houmonhanbai
noun, no adjective
  1. door-to-door selling
houmon
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. call; visit
hanbai
noun, suru verb
  1. sales; selling; marketing
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
tahatsu
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. repeated occurrence
suru

te-form

shite
suru verb (irregular)
  1. to do; to carry out; to perform
  2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)
  3. to serve as; to act as; to work as
  4. to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
  5. to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as (as 〜にする,〜とする)
  6. to decide on; to choose (as 〜にする)
suru verb (irregular), intransitive verb
  1. to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) (as 〜がする)
  2. to be (in a state, condition, etc.)
  3. to be worth; to cost
  4. to pass (of time); to elapse
suru verb (irregular), transitive verb
  1. to place, or raise, person A to a post or status B (as AをBにする)
  2. to transform A to B; to make A into B; to exchange A for B (as AをBにする)
  3. to make use of A for B; to view A as B; to handle A as if it were B (as AをBにする)
  4. to feel A about B (as AをBにする)
suffix, suru verb (irregular)
  1. verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs")
auxiliary verb, suru verb (irregular)
  1. creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go")
  2. to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to (as 〜うとする,〜ようとする)
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru

Polite Present Indicative Form

imasu
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)

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