violin made by Stradivari; Stradivarius violin
collecting waste paper (old newspapers etc.) and exchanging them for tissues
forged card (e.g. cash card, credit card); counterfeit card
fermented Chinese alcoholic beverage (esp. Shaoxing wine); old alcohol
master craftsman; skillful worker
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
hesitantly; timidly; diffidently
this world; this life; the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.); this corrupt world; present world
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
Kamen Rider (TV series, the titular character)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
successful bid; winning a tender
advance payment; money paid in advance
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
(distant) howling; backbiting
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
monetary; financial; pecuniary
grudge; complaint; reproach
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
prize money; monetary award; reward
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking