to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
retiring from military service
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
foreign capital group; foreign company
regular customer; general audience; general public
to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
underground shopping center; underground shopping centre
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to lie deep in; to extend far back
semi-darkness; dim light; poor light; dusk; twilight
to break the rules; to violate the rules; to infringe the rules
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
rain and wind; driving rain
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land