to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
influential person; man of importance
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
internal strife; infighting; internal conflict
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
now; the present time; just now; another; more
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
illicit manufacturing; illicit distilling; moonshining
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
transactions; dealings; business
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
popular person; favorite; favourite
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)