to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to claim lives; to cause deaths; to result in fatalities
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
management; administration; operation
villain; baddie; the villain's part
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
not caring; not giving a damn
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
this is why; this means; it is the case that
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to become clear; to be made public
summary site; aggregator; type of site which features summaries of online discussion threads and blogs
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
large number (of); many; majority
discovery; detection; finding
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
abrupt; sudden; unexpected