to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
member (esp. of a criminal organization); gang member; gangster; yakuza; crime syndicate member
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
tune (melody, piece of music)
to jump upon (a moving object)
conductor's stick; conductor's baton
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
var. of folksong; var. of koto or shamisen music; medley of (Japanese) songs
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
very much; exceedingly; extremely
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
business world; business circles; (the) industry
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
in the same manner as before; the same as always
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation