one end; an end; part; fragment
second day of the month; two days
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
preliminary inspection; preliminary examination
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
can't be helped (of situation, reason, etc.); unavoidable
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
one's principal residence; main home
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
story; tale; talk; discussion
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
heartburn; strong sense of disgust
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
notice; notification; memorandum; circular