cheating at pachinko (for monetary gain; through illegal tampering with the machines, etc.); scamming a pachinko parlor
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
raincoat; mackintosh; macintosh; trench coat
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
flight; desertion; escape
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
blue tarpaulin; blue plastic waterproof sheeting
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
final scene; the end; finale
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
substantial matter; significant item
in proportion to; just as much as
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
even if not; even without
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
in this manner; in this way; like this
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned