South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica
secret base; hideout; hidden position
cyborg; cybernetic organism
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
signature phrase; signature saying
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
knight on a white horse; Prince Charming
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
paid dating (esp. with an underage girl; oft. involving selling of sex); compensated dating
paid dating (esp. with an underage girl; oft. involving selling of sex); compensated dating
intelligence gathering; information gathering
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
domestic pigeon; feral pigeon
true parrot (esp. small parrots such as the parakeet, lory and conure)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
practice; practising; experience
to loiter around; to wander about
professional killer; hit man
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
pistol; handgun; revolver
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
(major) mark; level; barrier; 100-yen unit (stock market)
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet