in a sense; in some way; to an extent
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
the place for; the time for; the level of
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
line; queue; procession; matrix
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
moneylending; moneylender
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
to demand money; to pester; to extort
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
scoundrel; rascal; villain
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests