paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
consumer financing firm; loan shark
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to tear off; to strip; to rob
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
obstruction of business; interference with business
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
caiman; cayman (crocodilian similar to an alligator)
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
even though; despite; when
to feel; to sense; to experience
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid