decedent; deceased; inheritee
lineal relation; direct lineal ancestor; direct lineal descendent
money talks; money is the key that opens all doors; money is the best lawyer in hell; (lit.) even the verdict of hell is determined by money
100,000,000,000; hundred billion; many
manslaughter; bodily injury resulting in death
heirship; (claim) the (right of) succession; one's inheritance rights
within the next couple of days; in a day or two
All Seats Sold, Thank You; full house; sell-out crowd
club activities; group activities
woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); woman who works in an adult entertainment business; demimondaine; prostitute
civil affairs; civil case
inheritance; succession to property
aquatic products; fisheries
to be settled; to be brought to an end
being a good listener; good listener
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; ceaseless
fifth month of the lunar calendar; satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
diversionary tactics (maneuvering); disguise; hide by camouflage
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
(a place) out of one's reach
to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)
Buddhist memorial service
accusation; complaint; charge; legal action
old girl; former female student; alumna; office girl