suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
specialization; specialty; speciality; expertise
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
magatama; comma-shaped bead from prehistoric Japan, usually made of jade
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
fortune-telling; divination
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
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