fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
professional gambler; gangster; gang member; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well; hoodlum
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
necessary expenses; due charges; tax deductible expenses
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
source of revenue; financial supporter
rampancy; prevalence; domination
to be stripped of all one has
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
point in question (at issue)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryō official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
(not possible) on such short notice
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
to become locked; to lock
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
caller; visitor; company; guest
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window