to reason; to sum up; to conclude
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
simple and clear; plain and simple
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
promissory note; written acknowledgment of debt; IOU
joint surety; surety jointly and severally liable; co-maker; co-endorser; co-signer
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
officially registered seal
cache; place to hide something
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
1,000,000; one million; million; many
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
stomach-ache; stomach pain; gastralgia
loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit); ullage; outage; decrease (in value); reduction
to increase; to add to; to augment
slot machine in a pachinko parlor (parlour)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
fax; facsimile; fax machine
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned