deep inside; innermost place
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
(national) government official; national public servant; national government employee
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
member (esp. of a criminal organization); gang member; gangster; yakuza; crime syndicate member
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
surveillance camera; security camera
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
successful person; success
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
self-interested show of kindness; acting selfishly under the guise of kindness
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
detached; aloof; indifferent
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
to be astonished; to be amazed
what's what; heads or tails
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
though; even if; whether ... or ...
flash (of light); glint; schiller
foursome; group of four people; Gang of Four (Maoist political faction)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
moving in (to a house, apartment, etc.); taking up residence