clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
home area; home town; local
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
sex establishment; brothel
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
black-market lending; illegal loan
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
government office; public office
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
account book; register; ledger
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
black-market lending; illegal loan
business owner; entrepreneur
the same generation; coeval
any more; any further; any better; any longer
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to close down a business; to shut a business