lacking a plan; haphazard
greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious
to be eager to pursue one's own interests; to think only of profit
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
to feel dizzy; to feel faint; to spin; to revolve; to twirl
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
unnecessary; unneeded; useless; having nothing to do; unoccupied; idle
rampage; ruckus; bout of wild behavior
to march (someone) off (e.g. to the police station); to lead away; to take away
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to exert oneself; to make efforts
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
fuck you!; don't fuck with me!; don't fuck around!; don't be a screw off!
mumblingly; grumblingly; tardily; slowly
home area; home town; local
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
running away; escaping on foot
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
house where one was born; one's parents' house
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
deadly serious; deadly earnest
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to stop; to prohibit; to forbid someone to do something