crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
smuggling; contraband trade
transactions; dealings; business
drug deal; drug dealing; drug trafficking; drug trade
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
in good health; alive and well; going strong
research division; inquiry section
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
(arch.) Mahito (highest of the eight hereditary titles); you
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
due form; official; formality
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
emotional scars; mental trauma
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to take advantage of (someone's) weakness
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
holy water; urine (esp. as related to urolagnia)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
life; living; I; me; student
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure