(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
busy place; busy street; place that's always bustling with people; amusement quarters
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
handrail; railing; banister
one thin flat object; one sheet
inflammatory; lascivious; sensational
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace