pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
at that time; in those days
ring name (in pro wrestling)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
approval; license; licence; permission
district; section; sector
illegal; illicit; unlawful
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
southern part; the south (of a region)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
identification; ID; identity
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
name; given name; first name
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
ago; since; before; previous
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
regular game; regular-season game
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
honorific/polite/humble prefix
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty