twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
squared timber; rectangular lumber
to surround; to crowd around
wherein; therein; thereinto
Regent hairstyle; ducktail; Pompadour
embroidered satin baseball jacket; embroidered satin college jacket
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
directly opposite; right in front
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
1,000,000; one million; million; many
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn towards; to point
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
being about to cry; the verge of tears
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
be (that) as it may; having said that
chance (of success); odds