Triad (secret Chinese society usually associated with organized crime)
business discussion; negotiation
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
sea of blood; pool of blood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
underworld; underside of society
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
abandoned child; foundling
foreign; abroad; overseas
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to sell off; to sell completely
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
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
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
air hole; windhole; ventilator
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
middle of the night; dead of night
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
difficult to ...; hard to ...
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation