one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
right beside; close to; nearby
black-market lending; illegal loan
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
that's the way it is; such is life
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
one's whole heart; everything one feels
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
bank; banking institution
finding employment; getting a job
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
starting a business; promotion of enterprise
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
study; diligence; discount; reduction