to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
marriage fraud; fake marriage
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
psychiatry; psychiatric department
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to increase; to add to; to augment
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
victim; injured party; sufferer
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
hostess (in a hostess bar)
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
ignorant of the ways of the world
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to easily defeat; to eat (one's opponent) alive; to bilk; to swindle; to dupe
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
old hag; old woman; old bat
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
police; police officer; police station
adds force or indicates command