to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
while; during; while; although; all; both
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
interior; inside; internal
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
one meaning; primary importance; primary significance; a reason; a truth
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
arrest; apprehension; capture
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
origin; source; exit; point of departure; time to take action
secret investigation; private enquiry; private inquiry; reconnaissance; scouting
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
illegal; illicit; unlawful
legal; lawful; legitimate
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
(medical) doctor; physician
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to be expensive; to be costly
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire