famous line (from a movie, book, etc.); famous quote
blocking communications (from a phone number or an e-mail address)
swallowtail butterfly (esp. the citrus swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus)
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is
to extort (money); to blackmail
veil of darkness; curtain of night
consultation office; information center; bureau; agency
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
fundraising; financing; cash flow
sludge; slime; chemical ooze
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to be profitable; to yield a profit
rescue worker; emergency rescue team member; ambulance attendant; paramedic
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle; dog-eat-dog competition
share; portion; quota; cut
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
while; during; performed in this condition
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with