crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
one by one; one after another; successively
contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
public agency; public institution
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
black-market lending; illegal loan
collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
black-market lending; illegal loan
right (to do something); authority; power
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
sitting cross-legged; sitting in the lotus position
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
knock on wood; touch wood; heaven forbid; God help me; absit omen!
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money