to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
flash (of light); glint; schiller
violent explosion; bursting
working adult; full-fledged member of society
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
interior; inside; internal
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
broken; intermittent; disconnected
isolation; being alone; being friendless
big man; large man; tall man; giant
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
pistol; handgun; revolver
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
person concerned; interested party; related party
young girl; lass; adolescent female
total energy; all efforts
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
speculation; thinking; meditation
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
stealthy steps; soft steps
to lose one's footing; to slip
top of the head; crown of the head