to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
interference; meddling; butting in
look of death; shadow of death
extortionist that threatens to disrupt stock-holder meetings; sokaiya
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
many problems; various problems
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
whole company; all the companies
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to hang up; to hoist; to denounce; to subject someone to a kangaroo court
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
surgery; surgical procedure
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
concealment; suppression; hiding
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?