to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
shaft (e.g. machinery); axle; shaft (golf club); mine shaft; pit
number plate; licence plate; license plate
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
colour; color; hue; tints
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
form; shape; figure; visage
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
such ... as; or some such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
don't you think?; indicates question
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
that is to say; so that means
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to feel; to sense; to experience
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion