using as an intermediary; through
control; management (e.g. of a business)
association; union; guild
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
fifth day of the month; five days
smuggling; contraband trade
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
suspicious-looking; fishy
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
police; police officer; police station
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
studies; schoolwork; classwork
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
individual; private person; personal; private
relation; connection; relevance
settlement; solution; resolution
work; business; company; study
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
resentment; indignation; anger