to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
line; queue; procession; matrix
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
ill-gotten money; bad coin
easy come, easy go; lightly comes, lightly goes; soon gotten soon spent
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
estate; homestead; house and land (it stands on); messuage
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
desperation; self-abandonment
morality; moral principles
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
hooligan; layabout; good-for-nothing; gangster
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
aesthetic sense; sense of beauty; eye for the beautiful