to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
maid; helper; help; assistance
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
matter (to attend to); business; affair; use; need
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
main ingredient; main component
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
something; some kind of; for some reason
chemical symbols (for the elements)
vein of gold; financial connections; patron; source of money
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)
type of illegal loan charging 10% interest every 10 days; dealt hand consisting of 1-point cards and one single 10-point card
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
ingredient; component; composition
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
unidentified flying object; UFO
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances