to be dispersed; to get separated
to buy again; to buy anew
to palm off; to force a sale
vice; immorality; corruption
land shark; land speculator
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
hot spring inn; hot spring hotel; hot spring resort
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
sensual love; love affair
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to lay aside; to set aside
don't worry; no worries; never mind
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
in terms of; from the point of view of
how many people; a number of people
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
several weeks; a few weeks