to await; to wait for; to expect
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to be silent; to say nothing
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
suspicious-looking; fishy
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
you (plural); all of you; you all
older brother and younger sister
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
significant; suggestive; insinuating; words or behaviour that hints at a deeper meaning
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
why; how; for what reason
amusement center (centre); game arcade; gambling hall
outsider; someone outside of a group
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super