to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
donation; contribution; offering
the place for; the time for; the level of
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to be greedy; to devour greedily
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
3000; three thousand; many
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to be entwined; to be involved
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor