laying out (e.g. ground plan, garden); layout; taking space (Go); obtaining land; training done in one's own stable; (police) legwork
(arch.) slow witted fellow; (arch.) counter-hero; (arch.) lie; (arch.) nonsense; Yotaro (rakugo character)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
several men, several minds; everyone has his own ideas and tastes; everyone has his own interests and ideas; different strokes for different folks
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
Federal Bureau of Investigation; FBI
privately; with outsiders barred; en famille
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
heinous criminal; vicious criminal
central government office; head office; this office
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
as you see; as you can see
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
very important person; VIP
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
ahead; before; the future
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
as soon as possible; ASAP
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
after having come this far; now that we've come this far