teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
that field; the authorities (esp. the police); the yakuza; organized crime circles
guard; security guard; security officer
to set up shop; to open a store
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
lolicon; (sexual) attraction to prepubescent girls; someone attracted to very young girls; lolicon; someone attracted to young or young-looking female characters
food made from flour (esp. dishes like okonomiyaki and takoyaki)
cost price; purchase price; cost; production cost; manufacturing cost; prime cost
high salary earner; high income earner; well-paid employee; highly-paid; in the top salary bracket
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
to die; to ascend to heaven
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
suited figure; person in a suit
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
guardian; protector; patron; parent
tieless; not wearing a tie; open-necked
leader of a group of juvenile delinquents
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
to smile broadly; to grin widely