only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
conclusion (completion) of negotiations
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
Rio; Rio de Janeiro (abbr)
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
in high spirits; excited; energetic
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
illicit manufacturing; illicit distilling; moonshining
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
monopoly; monopolization; exclusive sales rights
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
(crime of) high treason; (crime of) treason
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over