second basement level; subbasement
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
raw metal; unprocessed metal; base metal (for plating); (one's) true character; (one's) true colors
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
door; gate; opening; title page
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
working; in operation; running; active
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
ordinary citizen; the general public
protective instinct; defensive instinct
to make an appeal; to urge
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
source of funds; source of money
gambling den; gambling house
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
purple smoke; tobacco smoke
hanafuda; flower cards; playing cards consisting of 12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
government-controlled gambling; municipally operated gambling
control; management (e.g. of a business)
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
one by one; one after another; successively
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
this; our; right; justice; checking account
taxation office serving a specific area; competent tax office; police station with jurisdiction for a precinct, etc.; competent police station
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)