boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
financial muscle; economic clout
lower branch (of an organization); subordinate organization; substructure
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
gunpowder magazine; magazine; explosives warehouse; (fig.) powder keg
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
head house (family); birthplace; originator
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
good prospects; full of hope; promising
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
to make an appearance; to show up
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)