security for a loan; collateral
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
business world; business circles; (the) industry
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
finance business; moneylending business
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
information technology; IT
millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
right side; right-hand side
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
charred; burnt black; scorched black
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
about; concerning; related to; -ish
major contender; strong (leading) candidate; front runner
illicit manufacturing; illicit distilling; moonshining
property; fortune; means; assets
prohibition; ban; embargo
Japan Agricultural Cooperatives (JA)
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
this occasion; at this time; now
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer