direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
after that; afterwards; thereafter
professional killer; hit man
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?