to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
on the way home from work
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
illegal; illicit; unlawful
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
legal; lawful; legitimate
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to follow (someone) around; to cling (to); to dog; to hound; to harry; to pursue
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
long (time); protracted; prolonged
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
immediately; right away; on the spot
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
instead; but (on the other hand)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
money paid to authorities; money paid to the government; money forcibly collected by yakuza bosses from subordinate gang members; contributions levied by gangster organizations on subordinates; money paid to a feudal lord; tribute money
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
establishment; settlement
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
difficult to ...; hard to ...
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...