younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
man who is popular with women
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
decision; settlement; definition
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
trip; excursion; (drug) trip; tripcode
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
splitting the cost; Dutch treat
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
(social) position; status
powerful person; influential person
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student