to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
whispered conversation; whispering
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to some extent; to a certain extent
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to be transparent; to show through
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
world; society; people; the public
lying down; down!; lie down!
banknote; bill; note; paper money
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
quick firing; rapid firing
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
chance (of success); odds
to rock; to shake; to swing
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
shooter; marksman; shooter (in soccer, basketball, etc.); person who enjoys shooter video games; chute
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
public execution; public embarrassment
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
for (some) doubtful points to remain
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
plan; scheme; stratagem; plot; trick
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
tactician; strategist; schemer; maneuverer
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp