any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
declaration; proclamation; announcement
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
5th day of the month; five days
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
without; but if; otherwise; or else
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
street; quarter; district; area
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
offensive smell; bad smell; foul smell; stench
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
immediately; right away; at once; instantly